Gnzalez Surname

1,691,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cuba
Highest density in:
Cuba

Gnzalez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gnzalez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cuba541:213,3844,419
Mexico161:7,757,88835,569
Spain111:4,250,18575,241
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Venezuela91:3,356,00933,931
Costa Rica31:1,593,3568,177
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Puerto Rico21:1,775,0706,602
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295

The alternate forms: Gnzález (8) are calculated separately.

Gnzalez Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gnzalez is more frequently found in Cuba than any other country/territory. It can occur as: Gnzález. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gnzalez? popularity and diffusion

Gnzalez is the 1,691,963rd most frequent last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 62,823,672 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Gnzalez reside; 48 percent reside in Caribbean and 48 percent reside in Hispano-Caribbean.

This surname is most frequently used in Cuba, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 213,384. In Cuba Gnzalez is most frequent in: Havana, where 81 percent live, Villa Clara Province, where 17 percent live and Guantánamo Province, where 2 percent live. Outside of Cuba this surname exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Mexico, where 14 percent live and Spain, where 9 percent live.

Gnzalez Last Name Statistics demography

Gnzalez earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 35.56% less than the national average, earning $27,806 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gnzález958/
Ginzalez9351/
Gënzalez931/
Genzalez931/
Genzale86292/
Gnzales8624/
Ginzales809/
Genzales803/
Ginzález802/
Genzaley801/
Gönzälez801/
Gönzález801/
Ginsalez801/
Guenzale800/
Gnjale771/
Gensale71105/
Genzole7179/
Genzali714/
Genzala713/
Ginjale713/
Gnzalés711/
Guinzali6717/
Gencalec672/
Gönzälêz671/

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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 Gnzalez
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