Lacarcel Surname

518,137th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 629 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Lacarcel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lacarcel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain6171:75,7736,626
Argentina81:5,342,927168,491
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Lacárcel (13) & Lacàrcel (1) are calculated separately.

Lacarcel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lacarcel has its highest incidence in Spain. It can be rendered as a variant: Lacárcel or Lacàrcel. Click here for other possible spellings of Lacarcel.

How Common Is The Last Name Lacarcel? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 518,137th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 11,585,924 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Lacarcel are found; 97 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 96 percent are found in Iberian Europe.

This last name is most frequent in Spain, where it is held by 617 people, or 1 in 75,773. In Spain Lacarcel is primarily found in: Murcia, where 51 percent reside, Valencian Community, where 14 percent reside and Catalonia, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Spain this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 1 percent reside and Peru, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lacárcel9613/
Lacàrcel961/
La Carcel941/
Lacourcelle74170/
L'Carswell671/
L Carswell670/
Lokorkel501/

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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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  • 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 Lacarcel
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