Criterio Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Mexico

Criterio Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Criterio Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico131:9,548,17038,962
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Critério (1) are calculated separately.

Criterio (22) may also be a first name.

Criterio Last Name Facts

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

The last name Criterio has its highest incidence in Mexico. It can occur as a variant: Critério. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Criterio? popularity and diffusion

The last name Criterio is the 4,908,606th most frequently used family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name Criterio occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 94 percent of Criterio are found; 81 percent are found in North America and 81 percent are found in Hispano-North America. Criterio is also the 2,301,746th most numerous forename in the world. It is borne by 22 people.

The surname Criterio is most frequently used in Mexico, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 9,548,170. In Mexico Criterio is primarily found in: Chiapas, where 54 percent reside, Tlaxcala, where 31 percent reside and Querétaro, where 8 percent reside. Barring Mexico it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 6 percent reside and Colombia, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Critério961/
Cristerio9411/
Criteria882/
Kristerio821/
Cresterio821/
Criterer750/
Crithery750/
Cristireis671/
Krititri634/
Kroitere631/
Kritteera591/
Kritiraj504/

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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
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  • 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 Criterio
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