Alsamora Surname

1,596,935th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 127 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Argentina

Alsamora Surname User-submission:

This is a Catalan surname coming from Arabic. It is a metatheses from Almassora, which is a Valencian town and a surname too. It comes from Al-mansura, meaning 'the surrounded'.

Alsamora Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina731:585,52641,795
Spain401:1,168,80140,601
Peru81:3,973,01532,693
Colombia31:15,924,69128,711
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Alsamora Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This is a Catalan surname coming from Arabic. It is a metatheses from Almassora, which is a Valencian town and a surname too. It comes from Al-mansura, meaning 'the surrounded'.

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Alsamora Last Name Facts

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

The surname Alsamora occurs most in Argentina. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Alsamora? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,596,935th most widely held family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 57,382,251 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 68 percent of Alsamora reside; 66 percent reside in South America and 57 percent reside in Hispanic Southern America.

Alsamora is most prevalent in Argentina, where it is held by 73 people, or 1 in 585,526. In Argentina it is most common in: Mendoza Province, where 62 percent live, Buenos Aires Province, where 37 percent live and Santiago del Estero Province, where 1 percent live. Not including Argentina Alsamora is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 31 percent live and Peru, where 6 percent live.

Alsamora Last Name Statistics demography

Alsamora earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In Colombia they earn 50.13% more than the national average, earning $34,082,700 COP per year.

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