Alsina Surname

54,514th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,334 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Gibraltar

Alsina Surname User-submission:

Of Spanish origin and is the Catalan cognate of the name Encina, itself a topographical name for a dweller by the holm oak.

Alsina Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain4,2701:10,9491,280
Argentina2,0111:21,2551,775
United States5391:672,46653,587
Colombia4391:108,8253,787
Dominican Republic3471:30,0661,787
Uruguay3271:10,4951,181
France2891:229,83635,639
Venezuela2341:129,0774,240
Paraguay1921:37,6911,199
Puerto Rico1321:26,895832
Cuba891:129,4693,415
Chile711:248,1197,493
Mexico591:2,103,83419,255
Latvia571:35,9665,478
England341:1,638,76668,634
Andorra331:2,541482
Brazil311:6,905,624162,221
Albania221:132,45711,174
Honduras201:440,8223,218
Russia191:7,585,424283,555
Italy181:3,397,594101,426
Gibraltar161:2,122483
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Panama41:978,06412,245
United States Virgin Islands41:27,5943,273
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Costa Rica21:2,390,03410,205
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Malta11:430,2723,380
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

The alternate forms: Alsiņa (2) & Alşina (1) are calculated separately.

Alsina (2,029) may also be a first name.

Alsina Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Of Spanish origin and is the Catalan cognate of the name Encina, itself a topographical name for a dweller by the holm oak.

- mcodoh

The Catalan word to describe a 'holm oak' is Alzina, and it's the origin of this catalan surname.

- a1956

Alsina Last Name Facts

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

The last name Alsina (Arabic: السينا, Hindi: अलसीना, Marathi: अलिसना, Russian: Альсина) has its highest incidence in Spain. It can also be rendered as a variant: Alsiņa or Alşina. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Alsina? popularity and diffusion

The surname Alsina is the 54,514th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 780,753 people. Alsina occurs predominantly in Europe, where 51 percent of Alsina reside; 46 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 46 percent reside in Iberian Europe. Alsina is also the 167,613th most commonly held first name globally It is held by 2,029 people.

It is most frequent in Spain, where it is borne by 4,270 people, or 1 in 10,949. In Spain Alsina is most frequent in: Catalonia, where 88 percent are found, Valencian Community, where 4 percent are found and Madrid, where 3 percent are found. Barring Spain this surname occurs in 51 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 22 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Alsina Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Alsina has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 8,983 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Alsina Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Alsina surname are 39.75% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 92.98% being registered with the political party.

The amount Alsina earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 18.89% less than the national average, earning $18,414,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 7.31% more than the national average, earning $46,303 USD per year and in Canada they earn 48.95% less than the national average, earning $25,363 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alsiņa942/
Alşina941/
Alesina92960/
Alshina92712/
Alsinai925/
Alsinas923/
Galsina922/
Alssina922/
Alseina921/
Alsinat921/
Allsina921/
Alhsina921/
Aleshina869,162/
Allesina86232/
Alessina8613/
Galshina867/
Alescina861/
Alcina833,046/
Alzina83660/
Alsini83565/
Olsina83488/
Algina83463/
Elsina8371/
Aljina8355/
Alsino8338/
Alsena8332/
Alsine8313/
Alsiny832/
Galesinga8020/
Allesinaz8011/
Galeshina802/
Aaleshina801/
Alleshina801/
Alshinhap801/
Hallesina800/
Elesina772,347/
Elshina772,013/
Alchina77298/
Olshina77158/
Alsinet77148/
Galzina77145/
Alesini77132/
Alshino77103/
Alcinat7746/
Alesyna7744/
Olesina7743/
Alshyna7736/
Alsenay7727/
Alezina7722/
Alsenas7721/
Alcinas7717/
Alsenat7716/
Golsina7710/
Alcinay779/
Alsines779/
Halsena778/
Alginay778/
Alsaini778/
Alecina777/
Alshine777/
Galcina774/
Alsinot774/
Alsgini774/
Alhzina774/
Galsini773/
Alsenad773/
Elsiena772/
Alshini772/
Alshena772/
Alsiene772/
Alesena772/
Olszina772/
Alzhina771/
Alsinez771/
Alesinh771/
Alsinio771/
Aldjina771/
Alcinau771/
Alzinas771/
Galsine771/
Alsginy771/
Alshiny771/
Alzeina771/
Alzaina771/
Halzina771/
Alsoine770/
Halsine770/
Ailsine770/
Alssainnat751/
Alessini7138/
Alsenaid7128/
Olessina7127/
Oleshina7120/
Eleshina7118/
Allezina7116/
Alseenah719/
Olschina717/
Aleshena714/
Halsinge714/
Elessina714/
Atelcina714/
Halshyna714/
Aleshiny713/
Aulecina713/
Halezina712/
Alzainat712/
Aleshine712/
Alesiene712/
Elschina711/
Golshina711/
Hallzina711/
Galesini711/
Alsainne711/
Alsinoys711/
Allesino711/
Alesiené711/
Alecinat711/
Alescine711/
Alesgena711/
Alhseini711/
Elshinay711/
Alginahy711/
Alhesini711/
Elshihna711/
Alshenay711/
Alshihni711/
Halshine711/
Halsiner710/
Olcina671,807/
Alcine671,221/
Olgina671,149/
Alcena67406/
Olšina6783/
Aljena6776/
Alsene6768/
Olsino6767/
Algino6740/
Alzena6724/
Alzine6722/
Alseni6716/
Alseny6716/
Olzina6715/
Elzina6712/
Aljohhina6712/
Aljine6710/
Algena679/
Olsena676/
Algini675/
Alseno675/
Alziny675/
Oljina674/
Alssenaid674/
Elshinaay674/
Gallesini673/
Galesenga673/
Algine672/
Aljini672/
Elsena672/
Alsheiner671/
Alsyno671/
Alhssaini671/
Olsini671/
Halsiened671/
Elsiņa671/
Aljēna671/
Aljhainat671/
Aljino671/
Alsène671/
Alciné671/
Alcéna671/
Alhesieni671/
Alhesaini671/
Elsyna671/
Olsine670/

Alsina Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Alsina in the Marathi language
अलिसनाalisana66.67
सीनाsina33.33
Alsina in the Hindi language
अलसीनाalasina33.33
अल्सीनाalsina33.33
अल्सिनाalsina33.33
Alsina in the Russian language
Альсинаalsina-
Alsina in the Arabic language
السيناalsyna-

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