Astorga Surname

10,784th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52,106 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chile
Highest density in:
Chile

Astorga Surname User-submission:

Astorga is the name of a town in Spain. It comes from its roman name, Asturica Augusta.

Jewish people and artesans adopted as a surname the names of the cities and towns they were living during the Middle Age.

Astorga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chile15,1691:1,161245
Mexico14,3661:8,640950
Argentina5,3491:7,991792
Philippines4,3011:23,5383,087
United States3,5111:103,23511,387
Spain2,8291:16,5261,875
Costa Rica1,6231:2,945318
Peru9941:31,9763,205
Nicaragua7551:7,975643
Paraguay6171:11,729614
Bolivia4291:24,7471,854
Venezuela3901:77,4463,158
Brazil3271:654,66224,187
Colombia3121:153,1224,398
France3041:218,49633,949
Ecuador1681:94,6786,068
Guatemala1471:109,4063,037
Cuba921:125,2473,365
Canada821:449,33638,948
Portugal661:157,8526,835
Australia431:627,80744,139
El Salvador411:154,7291,905
Uruguay401:85,7948,727
Guam291:5,521755
Singapore171:323,98313,856
England131:4,286,005132,302
Sweden131:757,44356,422
Qatar121:196,50026,891
Italy71:8,736,670118,213
Norway71:734,61250,907
New Zealand71:646,90340,014
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Belgium51:2,299,329106,824
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
China21:683,660,78330,601
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Panama21:1,956,12915,285
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155

Astorga (24) may also be a first name.

Astorga Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Astorga is the name of a town in Spain. It comes from its roman name, Asturica Augusta.

Jewish people and artesans adopted as a surname the names of the cities and towns they were living during the Middle Age.

- tristras144

Astorga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Astorga (Russian: Асторга) is more frequently found in Chile than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Astorga.

How Common Is The Last Name Astorga? popularity and diffusion

Astorga is the 10,784th most frequently used family name globally It is held by around 1 in 139,860 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 82 percent of Astorga live; 46 percent live in South America and 39 percent live in Hispanic Southern America. Astorga is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently used forename in the world. It is borne by 24 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Chile, where it is held by 15,169 people, or 1 in 1,161. In Chile Astorga is primarily found in: Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 51 percent are found, Valparaíso Region, where 13 percent are found and Coquimbo Region, where 7 percent are found. Not including Chile Astorga is found in 52 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 28 percent are found and Argentina, where 10 percent are found.

Astorga Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Astorga surname are 0.15% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 53.08% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Astorga earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 14.01% less than the national average, earning 297,584 kr per year; in Peru they earn 16.38% more than the national average, earning S/. 22,561 per year; in Colombia they earn 30.95% less than the national average, earning $15,676,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 15.23% less than the national average, earning $36,576 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.48% less than the national average, earning $43,980 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Astorga Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Astorga in the Russian language
Асторгаastorga-

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