de La Joya Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Spain

de La Joya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de La Joya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico651:1,909,63418,382
Spain351:1,335,77243,485
England21:27,859,030389,889
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

de La Joya Last Name Facts

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

de La Joya is held by more people in Mexico than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

de La Joya is the 2,237,939th most frequently used surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 94 percent of de La Joya are found; 92 percent are found in North America and 90 percent are found in Hispano-North America.

This surname is most widespread in Mexico, where it is carried by 65 people, or 1 in 1,909,634. In Mexico de La Joya is primarily concentrated in: Puebla, where 74 percent live, México, where 17 percent live and Mexico City, where 9 percent live. Beside Mexico this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 49 percent live and England, where 3 percent live.

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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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