Carcaña Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Carcaña Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Puerto Rico | 4 | 1:887,535 | 4,548 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
The alternate forms: Carcana (79) are calculated separately.
Carcaña Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Carcaña Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Carcaña occurs more in Puerto Rico more than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Carcana. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Carcaña? popularity and diffusion
Carcaña is the 7,117,718th most frequently occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Carcaña occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Carcaña live; 57 percent live in Caribbean and 57 percent live in Hispano-Caribbean.
This last name is most widely held in Puerto Rico, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 887,535. In Puerto Rico it is mostly concentrated in: Aguadilla, where 25 percent reside, Mayagüez, where 25 percent reside and Ponce, where 25 percent reside. Besides Puerto Rico Carcaña is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 29 percent reside and Spain, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carcana | 95 | 79 | / |
| Charcaña | 93 | 4 | / |
| Charccaña | 88 | 5 | / |
| Carcaño | 86 | 402 | / |
| Carcanha | 80 | 50 | / |
| Carcagna | 80 | 41 | / |
| Carcanas | 80 | 3 | / |
| Carciana | 80 | 2 | / |
| Carcanya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Carcano | 71 | 4,034 | / |
| Carsana | 71 | 1,741 | / |
| Carcani | 71 | 243 | / |
| Carzana | 71 | 78 | / |
| Karcana | 71 | 17 | / |
| Sarcana | 71 | 16 | / |
| Chartchana | 71 | 3 | / |
| Carcona | 71 | 3 | / |
| Carcany | 71 | 2 | / |
| Carjana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zarcana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Carcagno | 67 | 489 | / |
| Carcagni | 67 | 475 | / |
| Carchano | 67 | 306 | / |
| Carciani | 67 | 178 | / |
| Charkana | 67 | 35 | / |
| Carcanis | 67 | 33 | / |
| Carsiana | 67 | 26 | / |
| Carciano | 67 | 26 | / |
| Carcanho | 67 | 23 | / |
| Carcagne | 67 | 11 | / |
| Karchana | 67 | 4 | / |
| Carcanio | 67 | 4 | / |
| Carsagna | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jarchana | 67 | 3 | / |
| Carkanat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Carcaino | 67 | 1 | / |
| Carzanas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Carceano | 67 | 1 | / |
| Carchona | 67 | 1 | / |
| Carcanjo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kkarcana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Carcaneo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Carchani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Charcani | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Carcaña
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