Encarnación Surname
Approximately 999 people bear this surname
Encarnación Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dominican Republic | 840 | 1:12,420 | 960 |
| Puerto Rico | 52 | 1:68,272 | 1,339 |
| Spain | 36 | 1:1,298,668 | 42,856 |
| Mexico | 35 | 1:3,546,463 | 24,778 |
| United States | 15 | 1:24,163,929 | 685,360 |
| Panama | 6 | 1:652,043 | 10,051 |
| Peru | 3 | 1:10,594,708 | 45,902 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Paraguay | 2 | 1:3,618,373 | 13,977 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
The alternate forms: Encarnacion (70,118), Encarnaciòn (32) & Encarnacíón (1) are calculated separately.
Encarnación (359) may also be a first name.
Encarnación Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Encarnación Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Encarnación occurs more in The Dominican Republic more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Encarnacion, Encarnaciòn or Encarnacíón. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Encarnación? popularity and diffusion
Encarnación is the 361,972nd most commonly held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 7,294,841 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Encarnación reside; 89 percent reside in Caribbean and 89 percent reside in Hispano-Caribbean. It is also the 459,598th most commonly held first name internationally, borne by 359 people.
The surname is most widely held in The Dominican Republic, where it is carried by 840 people, or 1 in 12,420. Apart from The Dominican Republic this surname occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in Puerto Rico, where 5 percent are found and Spain, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Encarnacion | 97 | 70,118 | / |
| Encarnaciòn | 97 | 32 | / |
| Encarnacíón | 97 | 1 | / |
| Enacarnacion | 87 | 6 | / |
| Encarnascion | 87 | 6 | / |
| Encaranacion | 87 | 5 | / |
| Encarnaacion | 87 | 2 | / |
| Encarnacioni | 87 | 2 | / |
| Encarnacaion | 87 | 2 | / |
| Encarnaciono | 87 | 1 | / |
| Encarnacionn | 87 | 1 | / |
| Encarnaciona | 87 | 1 | / |
| Encarnacioin | 87 | 1 | / |
| Encarinacion | 87 | 1 | / |
| Enccarnacion | 87 | 1 | / |
| Encarnacuion | 87 | 1 | / |
| Encarnacoion | 87 | 1 | / |
| Encarncion | 86 | 18 | / |
| Encrnacion | 86 | 3 | / |
| y Encarnacion | 83 | 1 | / |
| Incarnacion | 82 | 70 | / |
| Encarnasion | 82 | 57 | / |
| Encarancion | 82 | 30 | / |
| Ancarnacion | 82 | 7 | / |
| Encarnicion | 82 | 5 | / |
| Encarnecion | 82 | 4 | / |
| Encarnocion | 82 | 3 | / |
| Encarnaceon | 82 | 3 | / |
| Engarnacion | 82 | 2 | / |
| Yncarnacion | 82 | 2 | / |
| Enkarnacion | 82 | 1 | / |
| Encornacion | 82 | 1 | / |
| Incarnascion | 78 | 1 | / |
| Incarnasion | 73 | 1 | / |
| Encarnasyon | 73 | 1 | / |
| Incarnesion | 64 | 0 | / |
| Inqornasion | 55 | 1 | / |
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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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- 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 Encarnación
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