Albuixech Surname

298,032nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,278 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Albuixech Surname User-submission:

Albuixec is a village in the Valencia region and it comes from the Arabic, Abu Ishak, meaning 'Isaac's father'.

Albuixech Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain1,0231:45,7014,329
France1471:451,85564,822
Argentina751:569,91240,958
Brazil131:16,467,256295,032
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Andorra11:83,8382,381
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

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

Albuixech Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Albuixec is a village in the Valencia region and it comes from the Arabic, Abu Ishak, meaning 'Isaac's father'.

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Albuixech Last Name Facts

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

Albuixech is borne by more people in Spain than any other country/territory. It may also appear as: Albuixéch. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Albuixech? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 298,032nd most commonly used last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 5,702,305 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 92 percent of Albuixech live; 80 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 80 percent live in Iberian Europe.

The surname is most common in Spain, where it is carried by 1,023 people, or 1 in 45,701. In Spain Albuixech is most common in: Valencian Community, where 70 percent live, Catalonia, where 24 percent live and Madrid, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account Spain this last name exists in 14 countries. It is also common in France, where 12 percent live and Argentina, where 6 percent live.

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