Aráuz Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ecuador
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Aráuz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aráuz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ecuador251:636,23411,898
El Salvador51:1,268,7784,375
Costa Rica41:1,195,0176,919
Guatemala31:5,360,8898,925
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Aràuz (11), Araúz (7,220) & Araùz (18) are calculated separately.

Aráuz Last Name Facts

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

Aráuz occurs more in Ecuador more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Aràuz, Araúz or Araùz. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Aráuz? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,808,717th most commonly occurring surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 151,823,873 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Aráuz are found; 63 percent are found in South America and 52 percent are found in Andean South America.

The surname is most frequently used in Ecuador, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 636,234. Excluding Ecuador it occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in El Salvador, where 10 percent reside and Costa Rica, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aràuz9311/
Araúz877,220/
Araùz8718/
Aráoz8029/
Aroğuz7311/
Arahuz731/
Araouz731/
Harahuz678/
Araoz6014,238/
Aráos601/
Araóz601/
Aràoz601/
Arahoz554/
Arahuj552/
Araooz551/
Harahus50117/
Harahuc5048/
Arzayos502/
Arrayoz501/

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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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  • 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 Aráuz
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