Arec Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Arec Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 27 | 1:1,445,899 | 53,777 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Arec (75) may also be a first name.
Arec Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arec Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Arec is held by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Arec? popularity and diffusion
The surname Arec is the 3,141,416th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 72 percent of Arec live; 69 percent live in East Africa and 64 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Arec is also the 1,116,575th most numerous first name world-wide, borne by 75 people.
The last name is most common in Uganda, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 1,445,899. In Uganda it is mostly concentrated in: Apac District, where 48 percent reside, Oyam District, where 26 percent reside and Agago District, where 7 percent reside. Besides Uganda this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in India, where 13 percent reside and Pakistan, where 5 percent reside.
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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 Arec
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