Chico Surname
Approximately 70,101 people bear this surname
Chico Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angola | 14,198 | 1:1,901 | 337 |
| Mozambique | 12,978 | 1:2,101 | 523 |
| Mexico | 8,472 | 1:14,651 | 1,286 |
| Philippines | 7,387 | 1:13,705 | 1,455 |
| Spain | 6,620 | 1:7,062 | 873 |
| Colombia | 4,493 | 1:10,633 | 1,099 |
| United States | 3,032 | 1:119,545 | 12,808 |
| Ecuador | 2,976 | 1:5,345 | 894 |
| Argentina | 2,520 | 1:16,962 | 1,475 |
| Peru | 1,349 | 1:23,561 | 2,635 |
| Egypt | 854 | 1:107,653 | 8,985 |
| Brazil | 687 | 1:311,607 | 12,006 |
| Venezuela | 567 | 1:53,270 | 2,576 |
| Portugal | 396 | 1:26,309 | 1,716 |
| Cuba | 348 | 1:33,111 | 1,640 |
| Saudi Arabia | 318 | 1:97,031 | 14,320 |
| Bolivia | 235 | 1:45,176 | 2,580 |
| France | 221 | 1:300,555 | 45,904 |
| Algeria | 218 | 1:177,209 | 21,974 |
| Honduras | 191 | 1:46,159 | 1,208 |
| Chile | 168 | 1:104,860 | 3,920 |
| Puerto Rico | 166 | 1:21,386 | 742 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Nigeria | 136 | 1:1,302,520 | 51,596 |
| Italy | 134 | 1:456,393 | 48,240 |
| Nicaragua | 118 | 1:51,026 | 1,435 |
| Haiti | 115 | 1:92,904 | 4,590 |
| Panama | 111 | 1:35,246 | 1,948 |
| Uruguay | 108 | 1:31,776 | 3,654 |
| Dominican Republic | 85 | 1:122,740 | 5,063 |
| Israel | 74 | 1:115,644 | 12,871 |
| Canada | 60 | 1:614,093 | 50,489 |
| El Salvador | 57 | 1:111,296 | 1,692 |
| Ivory Coast | 52 | 1:443,678 | 14,663 |
| Guatemala | 52 | 1:309,282 | 4,542 |
| England | 48 | 1:1,160,793 | 54,689 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Belgium | 35 | 1:328,476 | 37,084 |
| Benin | 33 | 1:313,200 | 25,349 |
| United Arab Emirates | 30 | 1:305,409 | 20,323 |
| India | 25 | 1:30,682,615 | 377,978 |
| Russia | 22 | 1:6,551,048 | 261,263 |
| Zimbabwe | 22 | 1:701,738 | 50,656 |
| Germany | 22 | 1:3,659,339 | 158,771 |
| South Africa | 19 | 1:2,851,458 | 109,033 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Guyana | 17 | 1:44,837 | 4,218 |
| Indonesia | 16 | 1:8,265,575 | 327,276 |
| Netherlands | 16 | 1:1,055,448 | 66,951 |
| Australia | 13 | 1:2,076,592 | 93,242 |
| New Zealand | 12 | 1:377,360 | 28,765 |
| Paraguay | 10 | 1:723,675 | 8,089 |
| Tanzania | 8 | 1:6,617,702 | 68,742 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Tunisia | 5 | 1:122,125 | 16,050 |
| Costa Rica | 4 | 1:1,195,017 | 6,919 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Wallis and Futuna | 1 | 1:13,610 | 185 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Micronesia | 1 | 1:106,243 | 1,380 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 1 | 1:177,423 | 3,686 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 21 | 1:2,391,366 | 115,093 |
The alternate forms: Chicó (3) are calculated separately.
Chico (30,968) may also be a first name.
Chico Demographics
Average Chico Salary in
United States
$42,525 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Chico Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chico Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chico occurs in Angola more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as: Chicó. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chico? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,117th most frequently held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 103,958 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 41 percent of Chico live; 39 percent live in Southern Africa and 39 percent live in Luso-Southern Africa. It is also the 27,238th most common first name internationally. It is borne by 30,968 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Angola, where it is held by 14,198 people, or 1 in 1,901. Excluding Angola this last name occurs in 91 countries. It is also common in Mozambique, where 19 percent live and Mexico, where 12 percent live.
Chico Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Chico has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Chico surname increased 14,438 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Chico Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Chico surname are 43.14% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 96.37% being registered with the political party.
The amount Chico earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 45.01% less than the national average, earning €16,514 per year; in Peru they earn 28.63% less than the national average, earning S/. 13,835 per year; in South Africa they earn 17.98% less than the national average, earning R 194,916 per year; in Colombia they earn 12.33% less than the national average, earning $19,902,700 COP per year; in United States they earn 1.45% less than the national average, earning $42,525 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.48% more than the national average, earning $51,412 CAD 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 Chico
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