Alcancia Surname

352,668th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,033 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Alcancia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alcancia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines9521:106,34318,475
United States521:6,970,364322,914
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Qatar61:393,00055,922
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Alcancia Last Name Facts

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

The surname Alcancia occurs in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alcancia? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 352,668th most frequent surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 7,054,740 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Alcancia reside; 91 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 91 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.

It is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 952 people, or 1 in 106,343. In The Philippines Alcancia is most prevalent in: Calabarzon, where 35 percent are found, Central Visayas, where 30 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 13 percent are found. Other than The Philippines it is found in 10 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent are found and Australia, where 1 percent are found.

Alcancia Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Alcancia last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.

Alcancia earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 33.33% more than the national average, earning $57,530 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alacancia941/
Alcanacia941/
Alcancio8826/
Alcansia885/
Alcanza8064/
Alcança802/
Alcâncio751/
Elegancia717/
Alcanzo67414/
Alzanza671/
Alconco671/
Eloa Cancio631/
Elegância592/
Alconza5331/
Alconzo533/

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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 Alcancia
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