Espinha Surname

378,680th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 943 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Portugal
Highest density in:
Portugal

Espinha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Espinha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Portugal5471:19,0461,354
Brazil2711:789,94228,681
France611:1,088,897118,069
Angola361:749,7002,649
Argentina101:4,274,341152,056
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England21:27,859,030389,889
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Espinha Last Name Facts

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

The last name Espinha occurs most in Portugal. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Espinha click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Espinha? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 378,680th most frequently used family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 7,728,044 people. Espinha occurs mostly in Europe, where 66 percent of Espinha reside; 58 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 58 percent reside in Iberian Europe.

The last name Espinha is most widespread in Portugal, where it is carried by 547 people, or 1 in 19,046. Excluding Portugal it is found in 12 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 29 percent live and France, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Espinho86617/
Espinia8617/
Esppinho801/
Espenia7111/
Espinio716/
Espeñia711/
Espiñia711/
Espenjay671/
Espeña622,347/
Espiño62965/
Ispiña621/
Espenio572/
Espeneo571/

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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
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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 Espinha
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