de Alcantra Surname

794,916th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 354 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

de Alcantra Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Alcantra Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil3531:606,44322,594
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

de Alcantra Last Name Facts

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

The surname de Alcantra is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name de Alcantra? popularity and diffusion

It is the 794,916th most numerous last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 20,586,288 people. de Alcantra is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of de Alcantra live; 100 percent live in South America and 100 percent live in Luso-South America.

de Alcantra is most numerous in Brazil, where it is held by 353 people, or 1 in 606,443. In Brazil it is primarily found in: Minas Gerais, where 14 percent reside, Pernambuco, where 10 percent reside and Bahia, where 10 percent reside. Barring Brazil it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Argentina, 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
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