Lacuña Surname

632,228th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 483 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Lacuña Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lacuña Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines4811:210,47432,928
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

The alternate forms: Lacuna (1,936) are calculated separately.

Lacuña Last Name Facts

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

The last name Lacuña is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Lacuna. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lacuña? popularity and diffusion

It is the 632,228th most prevalent surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 15,088,087 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Lacuña are found; 100 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 100 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The surname is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 481 people, or 1 in 210,474. In The Philippines it is most prevalent in: Central Visayas, where 46 percent are found, National Capital Region, where 15 percent are found and Northern Mindanao, where 14 percent are found. Not including The Philippines Lacuña exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Peru, where 0 percent are found and Venezuela, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Lacuna941,936/
Llacuña9214/
Lacueña923/
Liacuña921/
Lacuñas921/
Lazcuña921/
Lascuñas8627/
Lascunña862/
Lascuñia861/
Lascuñea861/
Lecuña831/
Lasuña831/
Locuña831/
Llacuna772,660/
Lascuna77133/
Laquiña77122/
Lacugna7784/
Lacunas7746/
Lacunha7715/
Liacuna7713/
Lacunia773/
Laicuna772/
Lacouna772/
Lagiuña771/
Laucuna771/
Loscuña771/
Lasouña771/
Lascunia7157/
Lachauna7129/
Lascun'a714/
Lacunias714/
Lascunas713/
Lliacuna711/
Lachunga711/
Lachhuna711/
Lacungna711/
Lakuna67246/
Lacona67134/
Lazuna6781/
Lachuhyna6744/
Lajuna6734/
Lasuna6715/
Locuna679/
Lauciunas672/
Latchunna671/
Lacuni671/

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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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  • 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 Lacuña
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