Acosto Surname

1,070,546th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 232 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Acosto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Acosto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines751:1,349,84399,755
United States681:5,330,278267,385
Colombia251:1,910,96311,972
Ecuador221:722,99312,618
Peru111:2,889,46628,985
Argentina101:4,274,341152,056
Mexico71:17,732,31550,495
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Puerto Rico21:1,775,0706,602
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Acosto Last Name Facts

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

The surname Acosto is found in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Acosto? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,070,546th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 31,411,836 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Acosto live; 32 percent live in Southeast Asia and 32 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The surname is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is held by 75 people, or 1 in 1,349,843. In The Philippines it is primarily found in: Davao Region, where 85 percent reside, Northern Mindanao, where 7 percent reside and Central Visayas, where 3 percent reside. Apart from The Philippines this last name is found in 16 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent reside and Colombia, where 11 percent reside.

Acosto Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Acosto has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Acosto surname rose 680 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Acosto Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Acosto surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.

The amount Acosto earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 10.43% more than the national average, earning S/. 21,406 per year; in Colombia they earn 4.71% more than the national average, earning $23,772,600 COP per year and in United States they earn 34.71% less than the national average, earning $28,171 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Acostoy92162/
Acostoa926/
Acostos921/
Acoto9125/
Accuosto8667/
Acosta831,191,498/
Accoto83705/
Acotto83434/
Acasto8310/
Acotoi834/
Ecosto831/
Ascoto831/
Acostá831/
Acotou831/
Acusto831/
Acouto831/
Ocosto830/
Gacosta772,089/
Accotto77294/
Hacosta7778/
Accosta7771/
Atcosta7755/
Acostas7751/
Acousta7722/
Ascosta7722/
Accasto7720/
A'Costa7714/
Acostta778/
Aacosta777/
Eacosta776/
Acoosta775/
Acostaa775/
Acotsta774/
Acostha774/
Acossta773/
Aciosta773/
Acoutou773/
Aucosta772/
Aucusto772/
Achosta771/
Ackosta771/
Acoesta771/
Acsosta771/
Gacouto771/
Acastoy771/
Acoszta771/
Acothou771/
Acuisto771/
Acoista771/
Akoto7344,510/
Acato73582/
Ocoto73218/
Acota7357/
Aqoto731/
D'Acosta71170/
Acostaas711/
Accousta711/
Ascousta711/
Akotto67295/
Akotoi67231/
Akotoa67131/
Akosta6770/
Acusta6770/
Akotoh6764/
Ocosta6744/
Acatto6729/
Acasta6724/
Acozta6719/
Ecosta6714/
Askato6710/
Akotou6710/
Gakoto6710/
Akouto6710/
Acatos678/
Ascota678/
Acoita676/
Azosta675/
Accota675/
Asosta674/
Acouta674/
Ajasto674/
Ocotto673/
Ácosta672/
Akooto672/
Akotho672/
Acodta672/
Osasto672/
Acotas672/
Hacota672/
Ocasto671/
Ecasto671/
Acojta671/
Aqosta671/
Ajosta671/
Akasto671/
Acotta671/
Oscato671/
Ojasto671/
Ocotoi671/
Àcosta671/
Âcosta671/
Hakoto671/
Akotoy671/
Akesto671/
Acotaa671/
Askoto671/
Ascato671/
Oskato671/
Gacota671/
Heathcoto670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Acosto
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