Araniegas Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Colombia

Araniegas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Araniegas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia101:4,777,40717,975
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Araniegas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Araniegas occurs most in Colombia. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Araniegas? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,812,366th most prevalent family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Araniegas live; 91 percent live in South America and 91 percent live in Caribbean South America.

The last name Araniegas is most prevalent in Colombia, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 4,777,407. In Colombia Araniegas is primarily found in: Valle del Cauca Department, where 80 percent reside and Santander Department, where 20 percent reside. Besides Colombia this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 9 percent reside.

Araniegas Last Name Statistics demography

Araniegas earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In Colombia they earn 88.6% more than the national average, earning $42,817,800 COP per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aranegas9488/
Araniega948/
Areniegas897/
Areiniegas843/
Araniego821,177/
Areiniega782/
Arañiego7112/
Orhangega671/
Arañego6387/
Arañigo632/
Oronjiga591/
Aroñego501/

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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 Araniegas
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