Espantzay Surname
Approximately 195 people bear this surname
Espantzay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala | 194 | 1:82,900 | 2,758 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Espantzay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Espantzay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Espantzay is held by more people in Guatemala than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Espantzay? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,206,588th most numerous family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 37,372,030 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Espantzay are found; 99 percent are found in Central America and 99 percent are found in Hispano-Central America.
The surname is most frequently held in Guatemala, where it is borne by 194 people, or 1 in 82,900. In Guatemala Espantzay is most prevalent in: Chimaltenango Department, where 58 percent live, Guatemala Department, where 40 percent live and Quiché Department, where 2 percent live. Aside from Guatemala it is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Espontzay | 89 | 1 | / |
| Espanza | 88 | 12 | / |
| Epanza | 80 | 598 | / |
| Espanca | 75 | 43 | / |
| Esponza | 75 | 17 | / |
| Epandza | 75 | 4 | / |
| Aspanza | 75 | 1 | / |
| Espoinza | 71 | 3 | / |
| Espeanca | 71 | 1 | / |
| Espancia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Epandzoa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ipanza | 67 | 28 | / |
| Eponza | 67 | 21 | / |
| Epanze | 67 | 1 | / |
| Epanzi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aespoinza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Epeinza | 63 | 31 | / |
| Ipanzea | 63 | 27 | / |
| Ipandza | 63 | 9 | / |
| Espanci | 63 | 1 | / |
| Epoundza | 59 | 22 | / |
| Espanche | 59 | 10 | / |
| Espeance | 59 | 1 | / |
| Ipanzi | 53 | 62 | / |
| Esponce | 50 | 2 | / |
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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 Espantzay
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