de Arana Surname

1,300,225th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 174 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

de Arana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Arana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain1191:392,87421,594
Mexico241:5,171,92529,601
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Wales51:618,90625,852
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Guatemala21:8,041,3349,698
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

The alternate forms: de Araña (1) are calculated separately.

de Arana Last Name Facts

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

The surname de Arana occurs in Spain more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: de Araña. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

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

The surname de Arana is the 1,300,225th most commonly used family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 41,882,448 people. The surname de Arana is predominantly found in Europe, where 74 percent of de Arana are found; 68 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 68 percent are found in Iberian Europe.

The last name is most widespread in Spain, where it is borne by 119 people, or 1 in 392,874. In Spain it is most numerous in: Madrid, where 36 percent reside, Basque Country, where 34 percent reside and Catalonia, where 21 percent reside. Besides Spain it is found in 14 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 14 percent reside and The United States, where 5 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
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