Arcala Surname
Approximately 4,412 people bear this surname
Arcala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 4,012 | 1:25,234 | 3,409 |
| United States | 135 | 1:2,684,881 | 161,220 |
| Dominican Republic | 54 | 1:193,202 | 7,170 |
| Spain | 53 | 1:882,114 | 34,832 |
| Brazil | 37 | 1:5,785,793 | 142,916 |
| Venezuela | 31 | 1:974,325 | 14,902 |
| Argentina | 31 | 1:1,378,820 | 78,351 |
| Colombia | 16 | 1:2,985,880 | 14,490 |
| Guam | 12 | 1:13,343 | 2,098 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
The alternate forms: Arcalá (5) are calculated separately.
Arcala (46) may also be a first name.
Arcala Demographics
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Arcala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arcala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Arcala is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Arcalá. For other possible spellings of Arcala click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Arcala? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 106,043rd most frequently occurring last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,651,756 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 91 percent of Arcala are found; 91 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 91 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,484,914th most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 46 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is held by 4,012 people, or 1 in 25,234. In The Philippines Arcala is mostly concentrated in: Davao Region, where 18 percent reside, Central Luzon, where 15 percent reside and Central Visayas, where 13 percent reside. Beside The Philippines Arcala occurs in 17 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent reside and The Dominican Republic, where 1 percent reside.
Arcala Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Arcala surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.
The amount Arcala earn in different countries varies marginally. In Colombia they earn 6.1% less than the national average, earning $21,318,700 COP per year and in United States they earn 5.7% less than the national average, earning $40,689 USD per year.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Arcala
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