Figueróa Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Bolivia

Figueróa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Figueróa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

The alternate forms: Figueroa (743,541), Figuerôa (21) & Figueroá (1) are calculated separately.

Figueróa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Figueróa is found in Argentina more than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Figueroa, Figuerôa or Figueroá. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Figueróa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,593,402nd most frequent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Figueróa is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Figueróa live; 83 percent live in South America and 33 percent live in Caribbean South America.

This surname is most numerous in Argentina, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 42,743,414. In Argentina it is mostly found in: Catamarca Province, where 100 percent live. Excluding Argentina this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Bolivia, where 17 percent live and Colombia, where 17 percent live.

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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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  • 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 Figueróa
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