Acala Surname
Approximately 3,658 people bear this surname
Acala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 2,666 | 1:37,974 | 5,859 |
| Uganda | 743 | 1:52,543 | 6,307 |
| United States | 98 | 1:3,698,561 | 204,970 |
| India | 90 | 1:8,522,949 | 175,347 |
| Canada | 17 | 1:2,167,388 | 133,872 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| Mexico | 12 | 1:10,343,850 | 40,270 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
The alternate forms: Acalá (1) are calculated separately.
Acala (3,942) may also be a first name.
Acala Demographics
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Acala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Acala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Acala (Hindi: अचाला) is found most in The Philippines. It may also be found in the variant forms: Acalá. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Acala? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 124,605th most frequently used last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,992,221 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 75 percent of Acala are found; 73 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 73 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Acala is also the 111,451st most commonly used first name world-wide, held by 3,942 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is carried by 2,666 people, or 1 in 37,974. In The Philippines it is most prevalent in: Eastern Visayas, where 33 percent reside, National Capital Region, where 17 percent reside and Calabarzon, where 13 percent reside. Aside from The Philippines this last name is found in 16 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 20 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.
Acala Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Acala last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.
The amount Acala earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Colombia they earn 15.42% less than the national average, earning $19,202,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 13.22% less than the national average, earning $37,444 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.75% less than the national average, earning $47,321 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Acala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Acala in the Hindi language | ||
| अचाला | acala | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Acala
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