dela Costa Surname
Approximately 822 people bear this surname
dela Costa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 600 | 1:168,730 | 27,522 |
| Brazil | 210 | 1:1,019,402 | 35,992 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
dela Costa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name dela Costa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname dela Costa is most common in The Philippines. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of dela Costa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name dela Costa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 421,746th most prevalent surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 8,865,628 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 73 percent of dela Costa are found; 73 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 72 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.
The surname dela Costa is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is held by 600 people, or 1 in 168,730. In The Philippines dela Costa is primarily concentrated in: Western Visayas, where 22 percent are found, Calabarzon, where 20 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 16 percent are found. Excluding The Philippines this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 26 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 0 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to dela Costa
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