D'Alcantara Surname

1,353,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 164 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Belgium

D'Alcantara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

D'Alcantara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy781:784,06062,950
Belgium401:287,41633,962
Canada261:1,417,13898,245
France161:4,151,420237,746
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
England31:18,572,686338,250
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: D'alcântara (2) are calculated separately.

D'Alcantara Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name D'Alcantara Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name D'Alcantara is carried by more people in Italy than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: D'alcântara. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name D'Alcantara? popularity and diffusion

The last name D'Alcantara is the 1,353,468th most frequently occurring last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 44,436,256 people. The last name D'Alcantara occurs predominantly in Europe, where 84 percent of D'Alcantara live; 48 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 48 percent live in Italic Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in Italy, where it is carried by 78 people, or 1 in 784,060. In Italy D'Alcantara is mostly found in: Basilicata, where 68 percent reside, Sicily, where 24 percent reside and Lazio, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account Italy D'Alcantara is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 24 percent reside and Canada, where 16 percent reside.

D'Alcantara Last Name Statistics demography

D'Alcantara earn marginally less than the average income. In Canada they earn 4.92% less than the national average, earning $47,239 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
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  • 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 D'Alcantara
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