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Where Does The Last Name Acosta Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Acosta (Arabic: اكوستا) occurs most in Mexico. It can also occur in the variant forms: Ácosta, Àcosta, Âcosta or Acostá. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Acosta? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 430^th most frequently occurring surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 6,116 people. The last name Acosta is primarily found in The Americas, where 90 percent of Acosta reside; 49 percent reside in South America and 21 percent reside in Caribbean South America. Acosta is also the 266,626^th most frequently used forename globally It is held by 923 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Mexico, where it is held by 237,469 people, or 1 in 523. In Mexico Acosta is primarily concentrated in: México, where 9 percent live, Sinaloa, where 9 percent live and Chihuahua, where 8 percent live. Barring Mexico Acosta is found in 146 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 13 percent live and Colombia, where 13 percent live.

Acosta Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Acosta has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 20,504 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Acosta Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Melkite Greek Catholic (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Acosta surname are 41.3% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 94.53% registered with the party.

The amount Acosta earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 73.64% less than the national average, earning €7,915 per year; in Norway they earn 37.95% less than the national average, earning 214,758 kr per year; in Peru they earn 2.39% less than the national average, earning S/. 18,922 per year; in Colombia they earn 0.97% less than the national average, earning $22,481,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 13.27% less than the national average, earning $37,424 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.44% less than the national average, earning $47,976 CAD per year.