Nicaragua Genealogical Records
Nicaragua Birth & Baptism Records
An index to and images of millions of records of births, marriages and deaths recorded in Nicaragua. They form a corner stone for research in the country.
Nicaragua Marriage & Divorce Records
An index to and images of millions of records of births, marriages and deaths recorded in Nicaragua. They form a corner stone for research in the country.
Nicaragua Death & Burial Records
An index to and images of millions of records of births, marriages and deaths recorded in Nicaragua. They form a corner stone for research in the country.
A searchable database of over 1 million Jewish burials with photographs of the matzevot.
Newspapers Covering Nicaragua
An index to over 2.1 million people mentioned in Associated Press stories, including name, subject, location, date and a reference to the article.
An index to around 500,000 Associated Press articles.
An index to and digital images of hundreds-of-thousands of world newspaper articles.
Nicaragua Directories & Gazetteers
A statistic and descriptive gazetteer of nations.
Useful for locating places, this searchable gazetteer gives brief details, latitude and longitude for more than 1.5 million features, places and regions throughout the world.
Nicaragua Cemeteries
Photographs and transcriptions of millions of gravestones from cemeteries around the world.
Nicaragua Histories & Books
Over 7 million remembrances and historic details submitted by Ancestry members. Useful for local historians.
Over 60 million historic photographs and documents submitted to Ancestry. This rich collection contains many rare sources of interest to local historians and will be relevant to most genealogical research.
Nicaragua Occupation & Business Records
The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Database has information on more than 35,000 slave voyages that forcibly embarked over 12 million Africans for transport to the Americas between the sixteenth and nineteenth centuries.
Pedigrees & Family Trees Covering Nicaragua
A searchable database of linked genealogies compiled from thousands of reputable and not-so-reputable sources. Contains many details on European gentry & nobility, but covers many countries outside Europe and people from all walks of life.
A compilation of lineage-linked family trees submitted by Ancestry users. The database contains over 2 billion individuals and is searchable by numerous metrics.
A searchable database of linked families. It largely covers royalty and nobility, but also contains actors, footballers and American presidents.
A collection of legacy trees submitted by Ancestry users containing nearly 400 million individuals.
Nicaragua Royalty, Nobility & Heraldry Records
A searchable database of linked genealogies compiled from thousands of reputable and not-so-reputable sources. Contains many details on European gentry & nobility, but covers many countries outside Europe and people from all walks of life.
A searchable database of linked families. It largely covers royalty and nobility, but also contains actors, footballers and American presidents.
Nicaragua Maps
An interactive index to thousands of maps covering the world, continents, countries and regions. The majority of maps cover Britain and Ireland.
Historical Description
Nicaragua is South-East from Mexico, with whom it agreeth in nature both in Soyl and Inhabitants.
The Countrey is pleasing to the eye, and abounding in all things necessary: it is as plentifull in Parrots, as England is of Crowes. The chief Cities are, 1. New Granada. 2. Leo, a Bishops See.
Most Common Surnames in Nicaragua
| Rank | Surname | Incidence | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lopez | 223,561 | 1:27 | |
| 2 | Martinez | 151,134 | 1:40 | |
| 3 | Garcia | 148,328 | 1:41 | |
| 4 | Gonzalez | 144,967 | 1:42 | |
| 5 | Hernandez | 140,555 | 1:43 | |
| 6 | Perez | 114,915 | 1:52 | |
| 7 | Rodriguez | 101,110 | 1:60 | |
| 8 | Gutierrez | 84,993 | 1:71 | |
| 9 | Sanchez | 81,152 | 1:74 | |
| 10 | Espinoza | 68,972 | 1:87 | |
| 11 | Flores | 67,156 | 1:90 | |
| 12 | Mendoza | 63,128 | 1:95 | |
| 13 | Ruiz | 62,280 | 1:97 | |
| 14 | Reyes | 60,513 | 1:100 | |
| 15 | Cruz | 58,884 | 1:102 | |
| 16 | Diaz | 58,372 | 1:103 | |
| 17 | Castillo | 55,121 | 1:109 | |
| 18 | Gomez | 54,460 | 1:111 | |
| 19 | Rivera | 51,470 | 1:117 | |
| 20 | Herrera | 48,247 | 1:125 | |
| 21 | Morales | 47,197 | 1:128 | |
| 22 | Centeno | 44,026 | 1:137 | |
| 23 | Urbina | 43,518 | 1:138 | |
| 24 | Jarquin | 43,025 | 1:140 | |
| 25 | Castro | 42,737 | 1:141 | |
| 26 | Ramirez | 39,259 | 1:153 | |
| 27 | Chavarria | 37,959 | 1:159 | |
| 28 | Blandon | 37,099 | 1:162 | |
| 29 | Rivas | 34,480 | 1:175 | |
| 30 | Davila | 33,353 | 1:181 | |
| 31 | Torrez | 33,136 | 1:182 | |
| 32 | Mejia | 32,549 | 1:185 | |
| 33 | Aguilar | 31,466 | 1:191 | |
| 34 | Mendez | 31,419 | 1:192 | |
| 35 | Romero | 31,080 | 1:194 | |
| 36 | Obando | 30,014 | 1:201 | |
| 37 | Calero | 29,527 | 1:204 | |
| 38 | Miranda | 27,744 | 1:217 | |
| 39 | Orozco | 27,249 | 1:221 | |
| 40 | Velasquez | 26,770 | 1:225 | |
| 41 | Zamora | 26,315 | 1:229 | |
| 42 | Alvarez | 26,071 | 1:231 | |
| 43 | Vargas | 25,422 | 1:237 | |
| 44 | Sequeira | 25,150 | 1:239 | |
| 45 | Moreno | 25,090 | 1:240 | |
| 46 | Arauz | 25,032 | 1:241 | |
| 47 | Ortiz | 24,643 | 1:244 | |
| 48 | Zeledon | 24,489 | 1:246 | |
| 49 | Amador | 23,626 | 1:255 | |
| 50 | Duarte | 23,287 | 1:259 | |
| 51 | Muñoz | 22,151 | 1:272 | |
| 52 | Jimenez | 22,010 | 1:274 | |
| 53 | Rios | 21,593 | 1:279 | |
| 54 | Silva | 21,481 | 1:280 | |
| 55 | Rojas | 21,399 | 1:281 | |
| 56 | Sevilla | 21,343 | 1:282 | |
| 57 | Alvarado | 21,296 | 1:283 | |
| 58 | Medina | 21,286 | 1:283 | |
| 59 | Rocha | 21,192 | 1:284 | |
| 60 | Palacios | 20,926 | 1:288 | |
| 61 | Mercado | 20,822 | 1:289 | |
| 62 | Ramos | 20,581 | 1:293 | |
| 63 | Suarez | 20,331 | 1:296 | |
| 64 | Valle | 19,963 | 1:302 | |
| 65 | Tellez | 19,641 | 1:307 | |
| 66 | Gaitan | 19,577 | 1:308 | |
| 67 | Vasquez | 19,439 | 1:310 | |
| 68 | Mairena | 19,345 | 1:311 | |
| 69 | Molina | 19,320 | 1:312 | |
| 70 | Soza | 19,238 | 1:313 | |
| 71 | Torres | 19,067 | 1:316 | |
| 72 | Aguirre | 18,990 | 1:317 | |
| 73 | Altamirano | 18,871 | 1:319 | |
| 74 | Salgado | 18,771 | 1:321 | |
| 75 | Estrada | 18,363 | 1:328 | |
| 76 | Picado | 18,241 | 1:330 | |
| 77 | Pineda | 17,840 | 1:338 | |
| 78 | Aleman | 17,437 | 1:345 | |
| 79 | Jiron | 17,161 | 1:351 | |
| 80 | Rizo | 17,156 | 1:351 | |
| 81 | Rugama | 16,079 | 1:374 | |
| 82 | Ortega | 16,053 | 1:375 | |
| 83 | Meza | 16,012 | 1:376 | |
| 84 | Chavez | 15,821 | 1:381 | |
| 85 | Bermudez | 15,740 | 1:383 | |
| 86 | Montenegro | 15,436 | 1:390 | |
| 87 | Castellon | 15,384 | 1:391 | |
| 88 | Cano | 15,330 | 1:393 | |
| 89 | Mayorga | 15,298 | 1:394 | |
| 90 | Calderon | 15,267 | 1:394 | |
| 91 | Olivas | 15,232 | 1:395 | |
| 92 | Zelaya | 14,734 | 1:409 | |
| 93 | Rosales | 14,552 | 1:414 | |
| 94 | Narvaez | 14,418 | 1:418 | |
| 95 | Solis | 14,301 | 1:421 | |
| 96 | Sandoval | 14,153 | 1:425 | |
| 97 | Padilla | 14,009 | 1:430 | |
| 98 | Talavera | 13,925 | 1:432 | |
| 99 | Guevara | 13,745 | 1:438 | |
| 100 | Peralta | 13,635 | 1:442 | |
| 101 | Vega | 13,275 | 1:454 | |
| 102 | Vanegas | 13,221 | 1:455 | |
| 103 | Tercero | 13,178 | 1:457 | |
| 104 | Campos | 12,957 | 1:465 | |
| 105 | Salazar | 12,842 | 1:469 | |
| 106 | Guzman | 12,583 | 1:479 | |
| 107 | Guido | 12,502 | 1:482 | |
| 108 | Guerrero | 12,492 | 1:482 | |
| 109 | Hurtado | 12,152 | 1:495 | |
| 110 | Pavon | 12,130 | 1:496 | |
| 111 | Acuña | 12,024 | 1:501 | |
| 112 | Barrera | 11,757 | 1:512 | |
| 113 | Oporta | 11,622 | 1:518 | |
| 114 | Murillo | 11,293 | 1:533 | |
| 115 | Mora | 11,285 | 1:534 | |
| 116 | Baltodano | 11,240 | 1:536 | |
| 117 | Leiva | 11,211 | 1:537 | |
| 118 | Acevedo | 11,139 | 1:541 | |
| 119 | Rayo | 11,102 | 1:542 | |
| 120 | Cerda | 10,667 | 1:564 | |
| 121 | Luna | 10,642 | 1:566 | |
| 122 | Blanco | 10,497 | 1:574 | |
| 123 | Laguna | 10,434 | 1:577 | |
| 124 | Corea | 10,428 | 1:577 | |
| 125 | Canales | 10,324 | 1:583 | |
| 126 | Marin | 10,288 | 1:585 | |
| 127 | Valdivia | 10,265 | 1:587 | |
| 128 | Zapata | 9,865 | 1:610 | |
| 129 | Bravo | 9,777 | 1:616 | |
| 130 | Lira | 9,743 | 1:618 | |
| 131 | Aragon | 9,660 | 1:623 | |
| 132 | Salinas | 9,648 | 1:624 | |
| 133 | Maradiaga | 9,608 | 1:627 | |
| 134 | Delgado | 9,541 | 1:631 | |
| 135 | Tinoco | 9,515 | 1:633 | |
| 136 | Cortez | 9,427 | 1:639 | |
| 137 | Ochoa | 9,251 | 1:651 | |
| 138 | Fonseca | 9,213 | 1:654 | |
| 139 | Juarez | 9,174 | 1:656 | |
| 140 | Galeano | 8,982 | 1:670 | |
| 141 | Bonilla | 8,913 | 1:676 | |
| 142 | Solano | 8,861 | 1:680 | |
| 143 | Palma | 8,851 | 1:680 | |
| 144 | Fernandez | 8,792 | 1:685 | |
| 145 | Escobar | 8,607 | 1:700 | |
| 146 | Zuniga | 8,563 | 1:703 | |
| 147 | Quintero | 8,465 | 1:711 | |
| 148 | Arias | 8,381 | 1:718 | |
| 149 | Medrano | 8,299 | 1:726 | |
| 150 | Lacayo | 8,226 | 1:732 | |
| 151 | Obregon | 8,219 | 1:733 | |
| 152 | Ordoñez | 8,217 | 1:733 | |
| 153 | Mena | 8,196 | 1:735 | |
| 154 | Aburto | 8,155 | 1:738 | |
| 155 | Munguia | 8,123 | 1:741 | |
| 156 | Montoya | 8,072 | 1:746 | |
| 157 | Suazo | 8,068 | 1:746 | |
| 158 | Solorzano | 8,019 | 1:751 | |
| 159 | Membreño | 7,974 | 1:755 | |
| 160 | Lazo | 7,944 | 1:758 | |
| 161 | Peña | 7,864 | 1:766 | |
| 162 | Figueroa | 7,837 | 1:768 | |
| 163 | Gonzales | 7,805 | 1:771 | |
| 164 | Nuñez | 7,741 | 1:778 | |
| 165 | Artola | 7,695 | 1:782 | |
| 166 | Ponce | 7,689 | 1:783 | |
| 167 | Treminio | 7,665 | 1:786 | |
| 168 | Navarrete | 7,638 | 1:788 | |
| 169 | Marenco | 7,449 | 1:808 | |
| 170 | Vallecillo | 7,418 | 1:812 | |
| 171 | Granados | 7,399 | 1:814 | |
| 172 | Cardenas | 7,365 | 1:818 | |
| 173 | Siles | 7,311 | 1:824 | |
| 174 | Rostran | 7,303 | 1:824 | |
| 175 | Vallejos | 7,251 | 1:830 | |
| 176 | Matamoros | 7,229 | 1:833 | |
| 177 | Fuentes | 7,148 | 1:842 | |
| 178 | Vivas | 7,049 | 1:854 | |
| 179 | Huete | 7,001 | 1:860 | |
| 180 | Quiroz | 6,991 | 1:861 | |
| 181 | Moran | 6,990 | 1:861 | |
| 182 | Cuadra | 6,897 | 1:873 | |
| 183 | Navarro | 6,868 | 1:877 | |
| 184 | Moncada | 6,781 | 1:888 | |
| 185 | Guillen | 6,778 | 1:888 | |
| 186 | Vilchez | 6,771 | 1:889 | |
| 187 | Polanco | 6,764 | 1:890 | |
| 188 | Arguello | 6,701 | 1:899 | |
| 189 | Loaisiga | 6,628 | 1:908 | |
| 190 | Robleto | 6,586 | 1:914 | |
| 191 | Lumbi | 6,550 | 1:919 | |
| 192 | Benavidez | 6,529 | 1:922 | |
| 193 | Alfaro | 6,417 | 1:938 | |
| 194 | Caceres | 6,407 | 1:940 | |
| 195 | Toruño | 6,386 | 1:943 | |
| 196 | Guadamuz | 6,326 | 1:952 | |
| 197 | Sobalvarro | 6,309 | 1:954 | |
| 198 | Mendieta | 6,290 | 1:957 | |
| 199 | Benavides | 6,288 | 1:958 | |
| 200 | Saenz | 6,280 | 1:959 | |