Arechiga Surname

44,046th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,796 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Mexico

Arechiga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arechiga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico9,0201:13,7611,248
United States2,7601:131,32613,832
England51:11,143,612252,590
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
France11:66,422,722504,397
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

The alternate forms: Aréchiga (55) & Arèchiga (1) are calculated separately.

Arechiga (15) may also be a first name.

Arechiga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Arechiga is found most frequently in Mexico. It may also appear in the variant forms: Aréchiga or Arèchiga. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Arechiga? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 44,046th most widely held surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 617,798 people. The last name Arechiga is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Arechiga are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 76 percent are found in Hispano-North America. Arechiga is also the 2,900,335th most frequently occurring first name globally, borne by 15 people.

This surname is most widely held in Mexico, where it is held by 9,020 people, or 1 in 13,761. In Mexico Arechiga is mostly found in: Jalisco, where 47 percent are found, Sinaloa, where 10 percent are found and Baja California, where 8 percent are found. Aside from Mexico this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 23 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Arechiga Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Arechiga last name are 41.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 94.5% being registered to vote for the political party.

Arechiga earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.57% less than the national average, earning $39,884 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
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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 Arechiga
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