Encarnacion Surname
Approximately 70,118 people bear this surname
Encarnacion Surname User-submission:
Encarnacion is a surname of Spanish origin, which means 'incarnation'. The word encarnacion comes from the Latin word incarnatio, which means 'to make flesh'.
The surname Encarnacion may have been a given name, but it became a surname over time.
Read More About This SurnameEncarnacion Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dominican Republic | 18,426 | 1:566 | 106 |
| Philippines | 17,527 | 1:5,776 | 488 |
| Mexico | 14,804 | 1:8,385 | 932 |
| Peru | 5,860 | 1:5,424 | 868 |
| United States | 5,766 | 1:62,861 | 7,364 |
| Ecuador | 3,252 | 1:4,891 | 815 |
| Spain | 1,724 | 1:27,118 | 2,807 |
| Colombia | 697 | 1:68,542 | 3,024 |
| Puerto Rico | 565 | 1:6,283 | 390 |
| Saudi Arabia | 517 | 1:59,682 | 8,852 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 139 | 1:794 | 111 |
| Venezuela | 121 | 1:249,620 | 6,194 |
| Canada | 113 | 1:326,067 | 29,799 |
| Cuba | 88 | 1:130,940 | 3,424 |
| Singapore | 68 | 1:80,996 | 3,278 |
| Argentina | 64 | 1:667,866 | 46,303 |
| Honduras | 49 | 1:179,927 | 2,138 |
| Guatemala | 46 | 1:349,623 | 4,757 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| France | 24 | 1:2,767,613 | 196,808 |
| England | 21 | 1:2,653,241 | 94,788 |
| Italy | 19 | 1:3,218,773 | 100,309 |
| Brazil | 18 | 1:11,893,018 | 236,958 |
| Panama | 17 | 1:230,133 | 6,157 |
| Australia | 16 | 1:1,687,231 | 81,699 |
| Chile | 14 | 1:1,258,320 | 22,898 |
| Belgium | 12 | 1:958,054 | 73,966 |
| Guam | 12 | 1:13,343 | 2,098 |
| Iceland | 9 | 1:42,232 | 2,922 |
| Costa Rica | 8 | 1:597,509 | 4,667 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Curaçao | 4 | 1:39,312 | 638 |
| Haiti | 4 | 1:2,670,977 | 16,453 |
| Dominica | 4 | 1:18,973 | 529 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3 | 1:3,054,091 | 90,853 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Cambodia | 2 | 1:7,743,573 | 11,959 |
| El Salvador | 2 | 1:3,171,944 | 6,376 |
| Cayman Islands | 2 | 1:31,946 | 1,715 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 | 1:112,659 | 1,704 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 1 | 1:54,580 | 1,498 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Encarnacion (199,115) may also be a first name.
Encarnacion Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Encarnacion is a surname of Spanish origin, which means 'incarnation'. The word encarnacion comes from the Latin word incarnatio, which means 'to make flesh'.
The surname Encarnacion may have been a given name, but it became a surname over time. It was often given to children who were born on the feast day of the Incarnation of Christ, which is celebrated on December 25th.
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Average Male Encarnacion Height
175.32 cm
Average Female Encarnacion Height
160.5 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Encarnacion Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Encarnacion Come From? nationality or country of origin
Encarnacion is more frequently found in The Dominican Republic than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Encarnacion? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,116th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 103,933 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 71 percent of Encarnacion are found; 29 percent are found in North America and 27 percent are found in Hispano-Caribbean. It is also the 5,248th most frequently held forename throughout the world, borne by 199,115 people.
This surname is most commonly used in The Dominican Republic, where it is held by 18,426 people, or 1 in 566. Beside The Dominican Republic Encarnacion is found in 77 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 25 percent live and Mexico, where 21 percent live.
Encarnacion Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Encarnacion has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Encarnacion last name expanded 64,067 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Encarnacion Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Encarnacion surname are 43.47% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 96.7% registered with the party.
The amount Encarnacion earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 70.21% less than the national average, earning €8,945 per year; in Norway they earn 24.46% less than the national average, earning 261,419 kr per year; in Peru they earn 12.14% less than the national average, earning S/. 17,032 per year; in Colombia they earn 17.95% less than the national average, earning $18,627,200 COP per year; in United States they earn 7.08% less than the national average, earning $40,095 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.1% less than the national average, earning $44,168 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Encarnascion | 96 | 6 | / |
| Encarnatcion | 96 | 4 | / |
| Hencarnacion | 96 | 3 | / |
| Encarnaacion | 96 | 2 | / |
| Engcarnacion | 96 | 2 | / |
| Encharnacion | 96 | 1 | / |
| Enccarnacion | 96 | 1 | / |
| Encarnacionn | 96 | 1 | / |
| Encarnacon | 95 | 28 | / |
| D'Encarnacion | 92 | 1 | / |
| Incarnacion | 91 | 70 | / |
| Encarnasion | 91 | 57 | / |
| Emcarnacion | 91 | 4 | / |
| Encarnocion | 91 | 3 | / |
| Encarnaciom | 91 | 3 | / |
| Yncarnacion | 91 | 2 | / |
| Enkarnacion | 91 | 1 | / |
| Enzarnacion | 91 | 1 | / |
| Encornacion | 91 | 1 | / |
| Engcarnasion | 87 | 1 | / |
| Incarnascion | 87 | 1 | / |
| Hemcarnacion | 87 | 1 | / |
| Encarnacão | 86 | 1 | / |
| Encarnocon | 86 | 1 | / |
| Encarnason | 86 | 1 | / |
| Enkarnasion | 82 | 2 | / |
| Encarnasyon | 82 | 1 | / |
| Incarnasion | 82 | 1 | / |
| Encarnação | 76 | 3,407 | / |
| Encaarnação | 73 | 1 | / |
| D'encarnação | 70 | 3 | / |
| Inqornasion | 64 | 1 | / |
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