Alcanda Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Alcanda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alcanda Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain301:1,558,40147,033
Taiwan151:1,562,98310,375
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Alcanda Last Name Facts

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

The last name Alcanda is found in Spain more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Alcanda? popularity and diffusion

The surname Alcanda is the 2,876,555th most frequently used last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 65 percent of Alcanda live; 65 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 65 percent live in Iberian Europe.

This surname is most frequently held in Spain, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 1,558,401. In Spain it is mostly found in: Madrid, where 97 percent live and Murcia, where 3 percent live. Barring Spain it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Taiwan, where 33 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Alcanda Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Alcanda has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Alcanda surname declined 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alchandda881/
Alcando8623/
Alkanda8622/
Alsanda8611/
Alcande864/
Alzanda862/
Alezanda8014/
Alcondas808/
Alesanda805/
Alkaunda804/
Galkanda803/
Alcander803/
Alcandis802/
Halkanda801/
Alcandes801/
Golchanda759/
Alcomndas751/
Alkonda71117/
Alconde7191/
Alkandi7114/
Alzamda7110/
Alzandi719/
Alkando719/
Alzonda713/
Olkanda713/
Alzande713/
Alzando713/
Alcondo711/
Alqandi711/
Alkande711/
Golconda671,104/
Golkanda6786/
Allkonda6726/
Alkomnda674/
Halzande672/
Alezando671/
Alqhandi671/
Aljamday671/
Halkande671/
Galqande671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Alcanda
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