Arango Surname
Approximately 137,982 people bear this surname
Arango Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 96,653 | 1:494 | 93 |
| Peru | 8,557 | 1:3,714 | 612 |
| Mexico | 7,615 | 1:16,300 | 1,371 |
| United States | 6,704 | 1:54,066 | 6,463 |
| Spain | 3,653 | 1:12,798 | 1,477 |
| Guatemala | 3,581 | 1:4,491 | 636 |
| Cuba | 2,643 | 1:4,360 | 539 |
| Venezuela | 1,956 | 1:15,442 | 1,236 |
| Panama | 1,716 | 1:2,280 | 331 |
| Ecuador | 1,148 | 1:13,855 | 2,142 |
| Philippines | 954 | 1:106,120 | 18,437 |
| Argentina | 815 | 1:52,446 | 4,414 |
| Brazil | 281 | 1:761,830 | 27,755 |
| Canada | 277 | 1:133,017 | 13,807 |
| Dominican Republic | 270 | 1:38,640 | 2,109 |
| Chile | 234 | 1:75,284 | 3,040 |
| Uganda | 137 | 1:284,958 | 20,187 |
| Costa Rica | 88 | 1:54,319 | 1,200 |
| Australia | 85 | 1:317,596 | 27,389 |
| Germany | 61 | 1:1,319,762 | 83,187 |
| Italy | 47 | 1:1,301,206 | 77,088 |
| France | 44 | 1:1,509,607 | 143,950 |
| England | 40 | 1:1,392,951 | 61,553 |
| Singapore | 34 | 1:161,991 | 6,884 |
| El Salvador | 34 | 1:186,585 | 2,020 |
| Belize | 25 | 1:14,219 | 1,533 |
| Curaçao | 23 | 1:6,837 | 197 |
| Belgium | 23 | 1:499,854 | 48,667 |
| Aruba | 23 | 1:4,499 | 638 |
| Switzerland | 22 | 1:373,314 | 28,226 |
| Kenya | 17 | 1:2,716,465 | 37,471 |
| Sweden | 17 | 1:579,221 | 42,433 |
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| Netherlands | 16 | 1:1,055,448 | 66,951 |
| Thailand | 14 | 1:5,045,596 | 363,835 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| China | 10 | 1:136,732,157 | 7,199 |
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| Iceland | 10 | 1:38,009 | 2,599 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Denmark | 7 | 1:806,388 | 43,211 |
| Puerto Rico | 6 | 1:591,690 | 3,707 |
| Bolivia | 6 | 1:1,769,406 | 6,441 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Armenia | 5 | 1:586,036 | 10,281 |
| Uruguay | 5 | 1:686,352 | 29,886 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| New Zealand | 3 | 1:1,509,441 | 47,971 |
| Nicaragua | 3 | 1:2,007,030 | 6,490 |
| Hong Kong | 3 | 1:2,445,161 | 9,595 |
| South Korea | 3 | 1:17,080,085 | 2,793 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
The alternate forms: Aràngo (1) & Arangó (1) are calculated separately.
Arango (122) may also be a first name.
Arango Demographics
Average Male Arango Height
172.12 cm
Average Female Arango Height
161.85 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Arango Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arango Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Arango (Russian: Аранго) occurs more in Colombia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Aràngo or Arangó. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Arango? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,074th most commonly used surname globally, borne by around 1 in 52,815 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Arango live; 79 percent live in South America and 71 percent live in Caribbean South America. Arango is also the 844,248th most common given name throughout the world, borne by 122 people.
It is most frequently held in Colombia, where it is held by 96,653 people, or 1 in 494. In Colombia it is primarily concentrated in: Antioquia Department, where 48 percent are found, Valle del Cauca Department, where 15 percent are found and Capital District, where 7 percent are found. Aside from Colombia Arango occurs in 81 countries. It is also found in Peru, where 6 percent are found and Mexico, where 6 percent are found.
Arango Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Arango has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Arango last name increased 111,733 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Arango Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Arango last name are 39.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 93% registered with the party.
The amount Arango earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 6.79% less than the national average, earning S/. 18,068 per year; in Colombia they earn 20.55% more than the national average, earning $27,368,100 COP per year; in United States they earn 1.11% less than the national average, earning $42,670 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.23% less than the national average, earning $45,596 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Arango Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Arango in the Russian language | ||
| Аранго | arango | - |
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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 Arango
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