Espelita Surname

133,075th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,389 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Espelita Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Espelita Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines3,3411:30,3024,378
United States271:13,424,405494,117
Qatar121:196,50026,891
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Espelita (230) may also be a first name.

Espelita Last Name Facts

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

The surname Espelita is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Espelita? popularity and diffusion

It is the 133,075th most prevalent surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,150,353 people. The surname Espelita is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Espelita live; 99 percent live in Southeast Asia and 98 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Espelita is also the 591,855th most frequent first name worldwide. It is borne by 230 people.

Espelita is most numerous in The Philippines, where it is borne by 3,341 people, or 1 in 30,302. In The Philippines Espelita is most common in: Ilocos, where 20 percent are found, Calabarzon, where 15 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 10 percent are found. Outside of The Philippines this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Qatar, where 0 percent are found.

Espelita Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Espelita last name are 34.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 87.5% being registered to vote for the party.

Espelita earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.49% more than the national average, earning $46,383 USD per year.

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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 Espelita
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