Iglecias Surname

234,792nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,715 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Northern Mariana Islands

Iglecias Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iglecias Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico7961:155,9374,722
Nicaragua1331:45,2711,371
Honduras1321:66,7911,426
Brazil1301:1,646,72654,203
United States1161:3,124,646180,867
Northern Mariana Islands971:563101
El Salvador871:72,9181,450
Philippines401:2,530,956131,537
Ecuador391:407,84210,051
Peru311:1,025,29419,244
Argentina281:1,526,55084,030
Colombia281:1,706,21711,445
Cuba251:460,9095,712
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Venezuela111:2,745,82529,869
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Belize21:177,7373,502
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Guam11:160,1214,893
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295

The alternate forms: Iglécias (1) are calculated separately.

Iglecias Last Name Facts

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

The last name Iglecias is carried by more people in Mexico than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Iglécias. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Iglecias? popularity and diffusion

Iglecias is the 234,792nd most commonly occurring family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 4,249,298 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 92 percent of Iglecias reside; 54 percent reside in North America and 46 percent reside in Hispano-North America.

The last name is most prevalent in Mexico, where it is carried by 796 people, or 1 in 155,937. In Mexico it is most prevalent in: Puebla, where 22 percent are found, México, where 20 percent are found and San Luis Potosí, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Mexico this surname occurs in 21 countries. It is also found in Nicaragua, where 8 percent are found and Honduras, where 8 percent are found.

Iglecias Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Iglecias last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Iglecias earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Peru they earn 7.18% less than the national average, earning S/. 17,993 per year; in Colombia they earn 13.98% less than the national average, earning $19,527,600 COP per year; in United States they earn 5.74% less than the national average, earning $40,672 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.43% less than the national average, earning $45,496 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iglécias961/
Inglecias941/
Higlecias941/
Iglecia93486/
Iglesias88206,237/
Yglecias88226/
Eglecias8836/
Higlecia882/
Iglicias882/
Igleisas881/
Iglecais881/
Higlesias8211/
Igleasias825/
Iglesiaas825/
Igleisias823/
Yiglesias822/
Eiglesias821/
Aiglesias821/
Igllesias821/
Iglesia8018,444/
Yglecia8050/
Eglecia8026/
Iglesas8024/
Iglecio8016/
Iglicia8011/
Igleisa804/
Iglezas801/
Iglisas801/
Yglesias753,278/
Eglesias75173/
Iglisias7529/
Iglesios7513/
Iglesais758/
Iglesiaz757/
Igleseas754/
Inglesas752/
Iglesjas751/
Jglesias751/
Iglèsias751/
Yglécias751/
Igliseas751/
Yglecais751/
Iglica7165/
Igleso711/
Iglaisias711/
Iglesa711/
Eglesia67367/
Yglesia67348/
Inglisa67218/
Ingliso67143/
Inglesa6758/
Iglisia6735/
Iglesio6712/
Iglezos677/
Iglitsa672/
Eglécia671/
Iglesea671/
Ingleso671/
Yglesas671/
Egilcia671/

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