Acuesta Surname

136,286th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,294 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Acuesta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Acuesta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines3,0481:33,2154,935
United States1311:2,766,862164,942
Colombia511:936,7478,990
Singapore211:262,27211,611
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Nicaragua91:669,0104,135
Venezuela71:4,314,86839,591
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
England11:55,718,059489,080
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Acuesta Last Name Facts

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

Acuesta is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Acuesta? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 136,286th most commonly held surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 2,212,370 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Acuesta are found; 93 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 92 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.

Acuesta is most frequently occurring in The Philippines, where it is borne by 3,048 people, or 1 in 33,215. In The Philippines Acuesta is mostly concentrated in: Western Visayas, where 30 percent reside, Calabarzon, where 14 percent reside and Bicol, where 13 percent reside. Barring The Philippines this last name occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent reside and Colombia, where 2 percent reside.

Acuesta Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Acuesta last name are 24.04% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 77.27% registered with the party.

The amount Acuesta earn in different countries varies notably. In Colombia they earn 5.54% less than the national average, earning $21,444,600 COP per year and in United States they earn 14.92% more than the national average, earning $49,585 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Acquesta93283/
Acuestas9348/
Ascuesta931/
Accuesta931/
Acguesta931/
Acuestaja881/
Azcueta861,398/
Ascueta86538/
Acousta8622/
Aquesta8612/
Aguesta868/
Acuista868/
Ancueta862/
Acoesta861/
Acausta861/
Acuesto861/
Acuetas861/
Acquista80427/
Acuestos801/
Acquetta801/
Ascousta801/
Accousta801/
Akueta7775/
Agueta7724/
Acueto7711/
Aquieta71616/
Azqueta71459/
Azkueta7165/
Asqueta7163/
Aquista7159/
Ascuita717/
Aquesto713/
Aguetai712/
Aguista712/
Augueta712/
Acoista711/
Aïgueta711/
Aigueta711/
Gaqueta711/
Akuetta711/
Aguetea711/
Aguetta711/
Acuetto711/
Acuisto711/
Acuizta711/
Ancuita711/
Ocausta710/
Acquisto671,156/
Acquisti67261/
Agguesty6761/
Acouetey6721/
Acquiste674/
Auguesto671/
Augueste671/
Azquetta671/
Asscuita670/

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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 Acuesta
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