Benalcazar Surname

54,611th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,318 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ecuador
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Benalcazar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Benalcazar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ecuador7,8911:2,016353
Colombia4121:115,9563,899
Spain3641:128,4409,828
United States2421:1,497,764102,032
Panama1921:20,3761,370
Peru1021:311,60911,458
Venezuela511:592,23710,648
Canada201:1,842,280119,096
Chile91:1,957,38629,026
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
France31:22,140,907385,998
England31:18,572,686338,250
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Dominica11:75,891912
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

The alternate forms: Benalcázar (27) & Benalcàzar (7) are calculated separately.

Benalcazar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Benalcazar is found most in Ecuador. It can be found in the variant forms: Benalcázar or Benalcàzar. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Benalcazar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 54,611th most widespread family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 782,093 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Benalcazar live; 91 percent live in South America and 86 percent live in Andean South America.

This last name is most frequently used in Ecuador, where it is held by 7,891 people, or 1 in 2,016. In Ecuador Benalcazar is most common in: Pichincha Province, where 38 percent reside, Imbabura Province, where 14 percent reside and Guayas Province, where 12 percent reside. Apart from Ecuador this last name occurs in 21 countries. It is also found in Colombia, where 4 percent reside and Spain, where 4 percent reside.

Benalcazar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Benalcazar are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Benalcazar earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 129.32% more than the national average, earning S/. 44,453 per year; in Colombia they earn 19.84% less than the national average, earning $18,198,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 5.06% more than the national average, earning $45,332 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.9% less than the national average, earning $38,802 CAD per year.

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Footnotes

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