Alicea Surname
Approximately 19,897 people bear this surname
Alicea Surname User-submission:
This surname came to Puerto Rico with the first Spanish. It has Arabia origins. Aliseda is a town in Extremadura, Spain. In Puerto Rico it changed to Alicea.
Alicea Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12,548 | 1:28,886 | 3,584 |
| Puerto Rico | 6,633 | 1:535 | 97 |
| Ecuador | 273 | 1:58,263 | 5,024 |
| Dominican Republic | 239 | 1:43,652 | 2,309 |
| Mexico | 119 | 1:1,043,077 | 13,442 |
| Panama | 24 | 1:163,011 | 5,136 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 12 | 1:9,198 | 1,357 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Cuba | 5 | 1:2,304,543 | 8,951 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Peru | 3 | 1:10,594,708 | 45,902 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Costa Rica | 3 | 1:1,593,356 | 8,177 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Honduras | 2 | 1:4,408,221 | 7,709 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Alicéa (1) are calculated separately.
Alicea (1,447) may also be a first name.
Alicea Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname came to Puerto Rico with the first Spanish. It has Arabia origins. Aliseda is a town in Extremadura, Spain. In Puerto Rico it changed to Alicea.
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Alicea Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alicea Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Alicea is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Alicéa. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alicea? popularity and diffusion
It is the 27,001st most commonly held family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 366,264 people. The surname Alicea is mostly found in The Americas, where 85 percent of Alicea live; 48 percent live in North America and 48 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 205,110th most frequent first name world-wide, held by 1,447 people.
The last name Alicea is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 12,548 people, or 1 in 28,886. In The United States Alicea is most prevalent in: Florida, where 16 percent live, New Jersey, where 9 percent live and Pennsylvania, where 9 percent live. Aside from The United States this last name is found in 31 countries. It is also common in Puerto Rico, where 33 percent live and Ecuador, where 1 percent live.
Alicea Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Alicea has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 1,254,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Alicea Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Alicea last name are 43.32% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 96.55% registered to vote for the party.
Alicea earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.05% less than the national average, earning $36,224 USD per year.
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