Alcanto Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Peru

Alcanto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alcanto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Alcanto (5) may also be a first name.

Alcanto Last Name Facts

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

Alcanto occurs in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alcanto? popularity and diffusion

Alcanto is the 10,311,814th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Alcanto are found; 67 percent are found in South America and 33 percent are found in Andean South America. Alcanto is also the 5,493,085th most frequently used first name throughout the world It is held by 5 people.

This last name is most widespread in Brazil, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 214,074,332. In Brazil it is mostly found in: São Paulo, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Brazil Alcanto occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Peru, where 33 percent are found and The Philippines, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alcantos932/
Galcanto931/
Alcanta86113/
Elcanto8659/
Alkantou8012/
Alcantas8010/
Alcantaa804/
Alcantaz801/
Alkanta7112/
Alshantout714/
Alshantoot711/
Alsanta711/
Alcánta711/
Alconta711/
Elcanta710/
Alshanta672/
Alshantah631/
Alkountou631/
Elkanta57183/
Alkonta5717/
Alkamta571/
Alsamtah53169/
Olesanta531/
Elhkanta531/
Aalkonta531/
Elkountou501/

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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 Alcanto
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