Garcia Pena Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Garcia Pena Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Garcia Pena Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Garcia Peña (116) are calculated separately.

Garcia Pena Last Name Facts

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

The surname Garcia Pena is found in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as: Garcia Peña. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Garcia Pena? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,427,875th most prevalent last name globally, held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Garcia Pena are found; 35 percent are found in South America and 30 percent are found in Luso-South America.

The surname is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 35,679,055. In Brazil it is primarily found in: São Paulo, where 50 percent live, Pará, where 17 percent live and Rio de Janeiro, where 17 percent live. Apart from Brazil Garcia Pena exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 25 percent live and Switzerland, where 15 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
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