Arcala Surname

106,043rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,412 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Guam

Arcala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arcala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines4,0121:25,2343,409
United States1351:2,684,881161,220
Dominican Republic541:193,2027,170
Spain531:882,11434,832
Brazil371:5,785,793142,916
Venezuela311:974,32514,902
Argentina311:1,378,82078,351
Colombia161:2,985,88014,490
Guam121:13,3432,098
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

The alternate forms: Arcalá (5) are calculated separately.

Arcala (46) may also be a first name.

Arcala Last Name Facts

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

Arcala is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Arcalá. For other possible spellings of Arcala click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Arcala? popularity and diffusion

Arcala is the 106,043rd most frequently occurring last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,651,756 people. The surname Arcala occurs predominantly in Asia, where 91 percent of Arcala live; 91 percent live in Southeast Asia and 91 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,484,914th most numerous first name world-wide, held by 46 people.

It is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is borne by 4,012 people, or 1 in 25,234. In The Philippines Arcala is most numerous in: Davao Region, where 18 percent are found, Central Luzon, where 15 percent are found and Central Visayas, where 13 percent are found. Without taking into account The Philippines this surname exists in 17 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent are found and The Dominican Republic, where 1 percent are found.

Arcala Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Arcala last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political 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.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Arcalá945/
Arcalas921,187/
Arcalaz9255/
Arcalla9222/
Archala924/
Arciala922/
Garcala922/
Arcaula922/
Harcala921/
Harchala8664/
Archalas862/
Garciala861/
Arcailla861/
Ardchala861/
Archalia861/
Arcallas861/
Archalad861/
Arsala833,493/
Arkala831,534/
Arjala831,361/
Arzala83126/
Arcola8322/
Arcali8315/
Ercala831/
Arqala831/
Archalaus805/
Arsalah772,550/
Arcales77818/
Arcalle77361/
Arcolas77355/
Arciola77198/
Arjalla77193/
Arcallo77183/
Arcalis77118/
Harkala77104/
Arcolai7791/
Harjala7786/
Arjalas7748/
Arsalai7735/
Archała7733/
Arsalla7723/
Arshala7721/
Garčala7717/
Garsala7715/
Arkaala7712/
Arcalio7712/
Garkala7711/
Garzala7710/
Earjala779/
Arcalís779/
Arkalla778/
Arzalai778/
Earkala777/
Garcali777/
Arrcola776/
Orcalla776/
Arsalia774/
Earzala774/
Arkkala774/
Arquala773/
Arrkala773/
Arjaala773/
Arkhala773/
Arcaler773/
Archale772/
Harzala772/
Archola772/
Aarjala771/
Aarkala771/
Aerkala771/
Arrjala771/
Arsiala771/
Arjalaa771/
Arjaula771/
Arjhala771/
Arjjala771/
Arzalla771/
Arjalia771/
Harsala771/
Ercalla771/
Arzalay771/
Arzalea771/
Arcalli771/
Arcally771/
Arcalos771/
Arcalyo771/
Arcolla771/
Arcuila771/
Arhzala771/
Arsalad771/
Orcalia771/
Ardjala771/
Arsaloa771/
Arjalaj771/
Arzalia770/
Harchali71206/
Harzalla71173/
Garciola71171/
Harzalia7132/
Arsallah7120/
Harshala7119/
Garchali7111/
Arciolla718/
Arsallha716/
Garshala715/
Aharkala714/
Arkalias714/
Arjaalla713/
Arjjalla713/
Arkalaya713/
Garsalia713/
Arcalles713/
Harkkala713/
Harchola712/
Earrkala711/
Earkalla711/
Garzalia711/
Harkaila711/
Aarkatla711/
Arsheala711/
Arkgalla711/
Archalle711/
Harzalah711/
Harsalya711/
Harcales711/
Harchała711/
Garcallo711/
Garchola711/
Garkalah711/
Airecali711/
Arceilla711/
Arcollas711/
Argialas711/
Arsailad711/
Arsailas711/
Arsalaha711/
Ardsalah711/
Arkhalah711/
Arkhalaj711/
Harkhala711/
Harcolas710/
Arttcola710/
Hearkala710/
Arzola6723,577/
Harzallah677,901/
Erkala671,510/
Arkali671,058/
Arsola67756/
Arkela67492/
Orjala67224/
Gourchala67215/
Arzali67152/
Hardzhala6774/
Arcole6764/
Orcola6757/
Arjola6747/
Arcoly6744/
Archalous6732/
Orsala6730/
Arkola6725/
Arcolo6714/
Orcali6714/
Arsalo6713/
Hartsalla6713/
Orkala6711/
Arqali679/
Gardzhala676/
Orcale676/
Arkale674/
Arcolà672/
Arcoli672/
Arjalo672/
Ercola671/
Arzale671/
Arzkallah671/
Harzaliah671/
Garssalah671/
Harciales671/
Garcgallo671/
Arxola671/
Harchalou671/
Arkalı670/
Orzala670/

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