García-López Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

García-López Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: García & López.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

García-López Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Garcia-López (1) & Garcia-Lopez (310) are calculated separately.

García-López Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name García-López Come From? nationality or country of origin

García-López is most common in Spain. It may also be found as: Garcia-López or Garcia-Lopez. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name García-López? popularity and diffusion

García-López is the 6,723,624th most commonly used surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 63 percent of García-López reside; 50 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 50 percent reside in Iberian Europe.

García-López is most frequently occurring in Spain, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 11,688,009. In Spain García-López is mostly concentrated in: Catalonia, where 50 percent are found, Castile and León, where 25 percent are found and Madrid, where 25 percent are found. Outside of Spain this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Mexico, where 25 percent are found and Germany, where 13 percent are found.

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to García-López
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