Alcu Surname

348,286th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,049 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Guatemala
Highest density in:
Guatemala

Alcu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alcu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guatemala1,0431:15,4201,390
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Benin11:10,335,602103,742

The alternate forms: Alçu (375) are calculated separately.

Alcu (10) may also be a first name.

Alcu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Alcu is found most frequently in Guatemala. It may also be found as a variant: Alçu. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alcu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 348,286th most commonly occurring family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 6,947,136 people. Alcu is predominantly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Alcu reside; 99 percent reside in Central America and 99 percent reside in Hispano-Central America. Alcu is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently occurring first name on earth, held by 10 people.

It is most numerous in Guatemala, where it is borne by 1,043 people, or 1 in 15,420. In Guatemala it is most prevalent in: Sacatepéquez Department, where 100 percent are found. Besides Guatemala Alcu exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 0 percent are found and Taiwan, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alçu92375/
Alchu89126/
Alcus8977/
Alceu8965/
Halcu8941/
Alcut8928/
Alcuz8914/
Allcu892/
Alcau891/
Alcou891/
Alcius808,207/
Alceus801,220/
Alcutt8097/
Alchus8071/
Allcut8025/
Alcaut8024/
Halcus8020/
Alcuis8017/
Alcaud808/
Galchu805/
Alchuy801/
Alcauz801/
Alcout801/
Halcup800/
Alcult800/
Alku75559/
Alsu75531/
Alzu75373/
Alju7520/
Olcu757/
Allcutt7326/
Hallcup7325/
Halchus7311/
Galtchu732/
Galchuu731/
Aslceus731/
Allcult730/
Altschu730/
Hallcut730/
Alsup674,847/
Alkuş671,404/
Alkou67585/
Halku67579/
Alsou67195/
Altschuh67174/
Alesu67159/
Alcoe6784/
Alzou6768/
Olcus6737/
Halczuch6736/
Alkku6736/
Galku6733/
Alezu6728/
Aljou6727/
Alkau6719/
Olcut6719/
Alsut6718/
Altxu6717/
Alkud6715/
Algiu677/
Aljus676/
Halsu675/
Alsud673/
Alkhu673/
Alkuh673/
Hâlcu672/
Alsau672/
Alsus672/
Galsu671/
Altschus671/
Aldju671/
Atlku671/
Aulku671/
Alkui671/
Alkuu671/
Alcoo671/
Alzuz671/
Aljud671/
Alsuz671/
Alchouch671/
Halju671/
Galzu671/
Aljuj671/
Alshu671/
Halcauth670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Alcu
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