Acción Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Acción Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Acción Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain151:3,116,80265,296
Colombia51:9,554,81425,159
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Acciòn (1) are calculated separately.

Acción (14) may also be a first name.

Acción Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Acción Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Acción is found in Spain more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Acciòn. For other possible spellings of Acción click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Acción? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,373,373rd most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Acción are found; 47 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 47 percent are found in Iberian Europe. It is also the 3,024,661st most commonly used first name world-wide, borne by 14 people.

Acción is most frequent in Spain, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 3,116,802. In Spain it is mostly found in: Galicia, where 67 percent reside, Andalusia, where 20 percent reside and Extremadura, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Spain this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Colombia, where 15 percent reside and Mexico, where 12 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Acciòn941/
Ación913/
Acchione71458/
Achchian716/
Achian67310/
Achion6779/
Ascion6735/
Accean674/
Achtchian671/
Acsian671/
Aacchione671/
Ascian671/
Acaion671/
Acihan671/

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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 Acción
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