Delacosta Surname

1,403,590th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 155 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Philippines

Delacosta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Delacosta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil671:3,195,13992,032
Philippines451:2,249,738125,194
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Argentina81:5,342,927168,491
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Delacosta Last Name Facts

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

The last name Delacosta occurs more in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Delacosta.

How Common Is The Last Name Delacosta? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,403,590th most numerous last name globally, borne by around 1 in 47,016,425 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 66 percent of Delacosta reside; 48 percent reside in South America and 43 percent reside in Luso-South America.

The surname Delacosta is most frequently occurring in Brazil, where it is carried by 67 people, or 1 in 3,195,139. In Brazil Delacosta is most common in: São Paulo, where 58 percent live, Espírito Santo, where 36 percent live and Ceará, where 1 percent live. Outside of Brazil this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 29 percent live and The United States, where 15 percent live.

Delacosta Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Delacosta has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Delacosta last name increased 575 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Delacosta Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Delacosta surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered with the party.

Delacosta earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 45.4% less than the national average, earning $23,558 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Deallacosta901/
Delacoste89259/
Dalacosta89113/
Delacusta893/
Delacosti891/
Dallacosta84313/
Dallacostta801/
Dalakosta7821/
Delacuste781/
Dilacoste781/
Delaquesta743/
Dalyakosta741/
Delacato7110/

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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 Delacosta
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