Areces Surname
Approximately 939 people bear this surname
Areces Surname User-submission:
The surname originates from Spain; is Asturias; in a hamlet by the same name that can be found in 14th century records. The hamlet is located in Las Rueglas between the city Pravia and Oviedo. The family spread along the river Nalon to include Grado and other hamlets in the area.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 653 | 1:71,596 | 6,321 |
| United States | 104 | 1:3,485,182 | 196,218 |
| Argentina | 60 | 1:712,390 | 48,679 |
| Cuba | 60 | 1:192,045 | 4,162 |
| Chile | 15 | 1:1,174,432 | 21,998 |
| France | 13 | 1:5,109,440 | 259,941 |
| Panama | 10 | 1:391,226 | 8,067 |
| Ecuador | 8 | 1:1,988,231 | 21,385 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | 1:1,775,070 | 6,602 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Areces Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname originates from Spain; is Asturias; in a hamlet by the same name that can be found in 14th century records. The hamlet is located in Las Rueglas between the city Pravia and Oviedo. The family spread along the river Nalon to include Grado and other hamlets in the area.
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Areces Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Areces Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Areces occurs in Spain more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Areces? popularity and diffusion
The last name Areces is the 379,929th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 7,760,965 people. The last name Areces is predominantly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Areces live; 70 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 70 percent live in Iberian Europe.
The surname is most frequent in Spain, where it is held by 653 people, or 1 in 71,596. In Spain it is primarily concentrated in: Asturias, where 76 percent are found, Madrid, where 16 percent are found and Catalonia, where 3 percent are found. Other than Spain this surname occurs in 18 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent are found and Argentina, where 6 percent are found.
Areces Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Areces surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.
Areces earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.76% less than the national average, earning $39,802 USD per year.
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