Encajes Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Argentina

Encajes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Encajes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina241:1,780,97692,783
Colombia31:15,924,69128,711
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Encajes Last Name Facts

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

The surname Encajes is most common in Argentina. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Encajes? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,665,662nd most commonly held last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Encajes are found; 93 percent are found in South America and 83 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Argentina, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 1,780,976. In Argentina it is primarily found in: Buenos Aires Province, where 96 percent live and Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, where 4 percent live. Other than Argentina Encajes is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Colombia, where 10 percent live and Mexico, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Encayas711/
Encausse67217/
Jeanceus671/
Ancjas622/
Angujesu531/
Ankwajas531/
Anak Ajis501/
Awangajis501/

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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
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  • 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 Encajes
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