de La Luz Surname

22,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24,711 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Mexico

de La Luz Surname User-submission:

It is a Spanish surname, which translates to 'the light'.

de La Luz 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
Mexico24,3511:5,097644
Spain2771:168,78012,111
United States2641:1,372,95195,166
Cuba631:182,9004,072
Philippines81:12,654,778228,986
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Puerto Rico71:507,1633,435
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
France21:33,211,361423,184
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
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PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

de La Luz (215) may also be a first name.

de La Luz Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

It is a Spanish surname, which translates to 'the light'.

- Vincent
DNA test information
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de La Luz Demographics

Average de La Luz Salary in
United States

$55,127 USD

Per year
Rank:
282,140 of 1,180,305
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
3.49048E-5
Rank: 174,054 of 1,181,369
Percentage of national average salary:
127.76%
Sample size: 54 (2014)

Average Salary in
United States

$43,149 USD

Per year
Per month:
$3,596 USD
Per week:
$799 USD
Per day:
$118 USD

View the highest/lowest earning families in The United States

de La Luz Last Name Facts

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

The last name de La Luz is carried by more people in Mexico than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of de La Luz.

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

This surname is the 22,005th most common family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 294,911 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of de La Luz reside; 100 percent reside in North America and 99 percent reside in Hispano-North America. de La Luz is also the 616,131st most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 215 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Mexico, where it is held by 24,351 people, or 1 in 5,097. In Mexico it is primarily concentrated in: México, where 30 percent are found, Puebla, where 29 percent are found and Veracruz, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Mexico de La Luz occurs in 20 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

de La Luz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of de La Luz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the de La Luz last name expanded 3,771 percent between 1880 and 2014.

de La Luz Last Name Statistics demography

de La Luz earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 27.76% more than the national average, earning $55,127 USD per year.

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dela Luz94396/
de Laluz9420/
de La Luz Y907/
de La Lauze901/
de La Lus8912/
della Luz892/
Delaluz88901/
del Luz881/
de La Loza84344/
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de La Luce841/
de Lalauze841/
Dellea Luz841/
Dela-Luz823/
de La Luisa8014/
de La Lloza802/
De-La-Luz782/
de La La Hoz761/
de La Loza Y761/
Delalez7557/
Delalus7510/
Delalaz752/
Dilaluz752/
Dalaluz751/
Deleluz751/
Deliluz751/
de La Losa74104/
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de La Alas746/
de Aleluiz742/
del La Hoz742/
de La Lasa741/
Delaloza7178/
de Leliz7119/
Dhlaluza7110/
dela Los712/
de Lalys711/
del Luis711/
de Lelus711/
de La Llosa7065/
de La Olias701/
della Louis701/
dela Alas6726/
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