Alcantra Surname
Approximately 1,738 people bear this surname
Alcantra Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 680 | 1:148,880 | 24,899 |
| Brazil | 580 | 1:369,094 | 14,100 |
| United States | 266 | 1:1,362,628 | 94,589 |
| Suriname | 70 | 1:7,895 | 1,936 |
| Malaysia | 40 | 1:737,356 | 34,564 |
| Dominican Republic | 39 | 1:267,511 | 9,432 |
| Canada | 19 | 1:1,939,242 | 123,675 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
The alternate forms: Alcântra (1) are calculated separately.
Alcantra (39) may also be a first name.
Alcantra Demographics
Average Alcantra Salary in
United States
$45,675 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Alcantra Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alcantra Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Alcantra is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: Alcântra. For other possible spellings of Alcantra click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alcantra? popularity and diffusion
It is the 232,309th most common last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 4,193,064 people. Alcantra occurs mostly in The Americas, where 51 percent of Alcantra live; 42 percent live in Southeast Asia and 39 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Alcantra is also the 1,637,361st most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 39 people.
The surname is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is held by 680 people, or 1 in 148,880. In The Philippines Alcantra is primarily found in: Ilocos, where 66 percent live, Central Luzon, where 20 percent live and National Capital Region, where 4 percent live. Outside of The Philippines Alcantra exists in 24 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 33 percent live and The United States, where 15 percent live.
Alcantra Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Alcantra has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 3,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Alcantra Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Alcantra are 17.74% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 70.97% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Alcantra earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 5.85% more than the national average, earning $45,675 USD per year and in Canada they earn 36.03% less than the national average, earning $31,783 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alcântra | 96 | 1 | / |
| Alcantrra | 94 | 1 | / |
| Alcantre | 88 | 36 | / |
| Alcantro | 88 | 11 | / |
| Alcontra | 88 | 4 | / |
| Alkantra | 88 | 1 | / |
| Alcantry | 88 | 1 | / |
| Alcantres | 82 | 1 | / |
| Galcantree | 78 | 1 | / |
| Alkantri | 75 | 8 | / |
| Alcontri | 75 | 3 | / |
| Alcontro | 75 | 1 | / |
| Alcântro | 75 | 1 | / |
| Algkantri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alessantro | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elcontro | 63 | 41 | / |
| D'Allesantro | 60 | 6 | / |
| D'Alessandtro | 57 | 1 | / |
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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 Alcantra
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