de La Surname

84,830th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,692 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ecuador
Highest density in:
Costa Rica

de La Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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de La Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ecuador3,7871:4,200714
Costa Rica1,2871:3,714349
England3451:161,50215,105
El Salvador1471:43,1561,223
Argentina1261:339,23326,703
France1221:544,44974,270
Chile1131:155,8985,263
Dominican Republic541:193,2027,170
Cuba491:235,1574,670
Spain471:994,72437,216
Iran231:3,338,37197,100
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Mexico121:10,343,85040,270
Northern Ireland101:184,5049,341
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
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PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529

de La (180) may also be a first name.

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de La Demographics

Average de La Salary in
Canada

$38,872 CAD

Per year
Rank:
211,509 of 236,188
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
3.57351E-5
Rank: 179,958 of 236,189
Percentage of national average salary:
78.24%
Sample size: 5 (2014)

Average Salary in
Canada

$49,683 CAD

Per year
Per month:
$4,140 CAD
Per week:
$920 CAD
Per day:
$136 CAD

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de La Last Name Facts

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

The surname de La is more commonly found in Ecuador than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

de La is the 84,830th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,280,314 people. The last name de La occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of de La live; 71 percent live in South America and 67 percent live in Andean South America. It is also the 679,247th most frequently occurring first name globally, borne by 180 people.

The last name de La is most prevalent in Ecuador, where it is borne by 3,787 people, or 1 in 4,200. In Ecuador it is most frequent in: Santa Elena Province, where 49 percent reside, Guayas Province, where 48 percent reside and El Oro Province, where 1 percent reside. Besides Ecuador this last name exists in 20 countries. It also occurs in Costa Rica, where 23 percent reside and England, where 6 percent reside.

de La Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of de La has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the de La last name expanded 6,900 percent between 1881 and 2014.

de La Last Name Statistics demography

The amount de La earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Peru they earn 29.52% less than the national average, earning S/. 13,662 per year and in Canada they earn 21.76% less than the national average, earning $38,872 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Loa91513/
de Lai91249/
de Lia91222/
de Lau91202/
de Lat91147/
de Lay91134/
de Las91120/
de Lap9140/
de Lea9121/
de Laa9113/
de Lla9113/
der La911/
de Laat834,816/
de Laia832,721/
de Leau8376/
de Lapp8358/
de Laya8353/
de Laha8335/
de Lait8310/
de Laus836/
de Laai836/
de Lash834/
de Lais834/
de Ladd833/
de Lias832/
de Lach832/
de Laiz832/
de Latt831/
de Laup831/
de Lass831/
de Lhay831/
de La Z831/
de Liaa831/
de Llay831/
de Lahy830/
de Le80492/
de Lo80168/
de Ly80106/
de Li8036/
da La8027/
de Lê802/
de Lé802/
De-La802/
de Laytz7718/
de Louha771/
de Lautz771/
de Leach770/
de Lahay770/
de Liz735,325/
de Lio73689/
de Ley73402/
de Leu73267/
de Lee73263/
de Lis73255/
de Lie73193/
de Loo73161/
de Los7389/
de Lit7326/
de Loy7322/
de Les7321/
de Loz7316/
de Luy7314/
de Loë7313/
de Lou7312/
de Loi738/
de Lyz735/
de Lei734/
De-Lay733/
de Lui733/
da Lea732/
de Luo732/
di Lea732/
di Lau732/
des Le732/
da Lia732/
de Lij732/
De Led732/
da Lai732/
di Lai731/
di Lay731/
der Li731/
da Lah731/
da Lla731/
da Lap731/
da Laz731/
de Loh731/
da Lúa731/
De-Las731/
de Lot731/
da Loa731/
de Ler731/
de Lahaye7145/
de Lahays711/
de Layhtz711/
de Luis673,959/
de Loos67564/
de Luiz67338/
de Leij6792/
de Lios6768/
de Looz6764/
de Leth6755/
de Loss6753/
de Leis6751/
de Leer6734/
de Lodh6728/
de Losh6725/
de Luij6721/
de Loth6721/
de Lois6720/
de Looy6718/
de Luyz6712/
de Loys6710/
de Lett678/
de Loës678/
da Laia677/
de Loey677/
de Luís675/
di Laia675/
de Lioz674/
de Less673/
de Loyd673/
de Loup673/
di Laus673/
de Llis672/
de Laitsch672/
de Loch672/
der Lee672/
de Loÿs672/
de List672/
de Lost672/
de Lott672/
de Lehy672/
der Lou671/
de Loud671/
de Lous671/
de Léis671/
de Lhez671/
de Ledz671/
da Laha671/
De-Laat671/
De-Lapp671/
De-Leau671/
de Loit671/
De-Lait671/
da Lahs671/
da Glia671/
de Liss671/
der Lih671/
de Lees670/
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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to de La
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