Herquiñigo Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chile
Highest density in:
Chile

Herquiñigo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Herquiñigo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chile221:800,74917,445
Peru21:15,892,06251,966

The alternate forms: Herquinigo (108) & Herquínigo (1) are calculated separately.

Herquiñigo Last Name Facts

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

Herquiñigo is carried by more people in Chile than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Herquinigo or Herquínigo. Click here to see other possible spellings of Herquiñigo.

How Common Is The Last Name Herquiñigo? popularity and diffusion

Herquiñigo is the 4,034,050th most numerous last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname Herquiñigo is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Herquiñigo live; 100 percent live in South America and 92 percent live in Hispanic Southern America.

This surname is most widespread in Chile, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 800,749. In Chile it is most frequent in: Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 86 percent are found and Tarapacá Region, where 14 percent are found. Beside Chile this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Peru, where 8 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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Herquiñigo
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