Chicaña Surname
Approximately 401 people bear this surname
Chicaña Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peru | 399 | 1:79,659 | 5,586 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
The alternate forms: Chicana (873) are calculated separately.
Chicaña Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chicaña Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chicaña occurs most in Peru. It can also be found as: Chicana. Click here for further potential spellings of Chicaña.
How Common Is The Last Name Chicaña? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chicaña is the 725,073rd most commonly occurring surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 18,173,431 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Chicaña live; 100 percent live in South America and 100 percent live in Andean South America.
This last name is most widespread in Peru, where it is carried by 399 people, or 1 in 79,659. In Peru it is most common in: Arequipa Region, where 91 percent reside, Lima Province, where 6 percent reside and Apurímac Region, where 2 percent reside. Besides Peru this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Ecuador, where 0 percent reside and Spain, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Chicaña
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