Cercena Surname

841,044th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 327 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Italy

Cercena Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cercena Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1381:1,551,26351,554
Italy951:643,75557,578
United States731:4,965,191254,179
Argentina111:3,885,765145,016
Philippines61:16,873,037249,062
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622

The alternate forms: Cerceña (25), Cercenà (7) & Cercená (3) are calculated separately.

Cercena Last Name Facts

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

Cercena occurs more in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Cerceña, Cercenà or Cercená. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cercena? popularity and diffusion

The surname Cercena is the 841,044th most commonly occurring surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 22,286,073 people. The surname Cercena occurs mostly in The Americas, where 69 percent of Cercena live; 46 percent live in South America and 42 percent live in Luso-South America.

This surname is most widespread in Brazil, where it is held by 138 people, or 1 in 1,551,263. In Brazil Cercena is most frequent in: Santa Catarina, where 54 percent live, Paraná, where 21 percent live and Rio Grande do Sul, where 17 percent live. Other than Brazil it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 29 percent live and The United States, where 22 percent live.

Cercena Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Cercena last name are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 83.33% registered to vote for the party.

Cercena earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 37.03% more than the national average, earning $59,125 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
  • 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 Cercena
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