Aceña Surname

261,328th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,502 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Aceña Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aceña Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain1,0051:46,5194,393
Philippines3801:266,41639,178
Argentina681:628,58044,177
Chile221:800,74917,445
Mexico121:10,343,85040,270
Uruguay81:428,97023,885
Guatemala31:5,360,8898,925
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

The alternate forms: Acena (1,513) are calculated separately.

Aceña Last Name Facts

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

Aceña is held by more people in Spain than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Acena. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Aceña? popularity and diffusion

It is the 261,328th most commonly used surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 4,851,895 people. The surname Aceña is primarily found in Europe, where 67 percent of Aceña reside; 67 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 67 percent reside in Iberian Europe.

Aceña is most common in Spain, where it is borne by 1,005 people, or 1 in 46,519. In Spain Aceña is most common in: Madrid, where 27 percent are found, Catalonia, where 17 percent are found and Castilla-La Mancha, where 13 percent are found. Outside of Spain this surname is found in 10 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 25 percent are found and Argentina, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Acena931,513/
Aceñas9153/
Aceñaz917/
Asceña914/
Gaceña912/
Acceña911/
Asceñas832/
Gauceña831/
Aseña80160/
Azeña803/
Aceño801/
Acyña801/
Acenas733,159/
Aseñas731,135/
Aucena73608/
Hacena73337/
Achena73108/
Ocheña7381/
Ascena7333/
Acaiña7315/
Hoceña7312/
Azeñas7310/
Oczeña735/
Ackena735/
Achiña734/
Aciñas732/
Acuiña732/
Acenia732/
Acenat732/
Acceño732/
Aciena731/
Acenga731/
Ocseña731/
Oceñia731/
Osceña731/
Ooceña731/
Adseña731/
Asceño731/
Aceano731/
Ahcena731/
Eacena731/
Azcena731/
Haciñas67146/
Atchena67114/
Acaiñas6752/
Asciñas6745/
Hachena6716/
Achenga6712/
Acchena679/
Acheena677/
Gacenia677/
Gachena676/
Acheina675/
Acenias674/
Achhena673/
Gaucena672/
Achetna672/
Auceana671/
Aycinea671/
Aschena671/
Hacenia671/
Occeñea671/
Gauceño671/
Gaciena671/
Gaicena671/
Achenat671/
Aseñias671/

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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
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  • 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 Aceña
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