Lantigua Surname

29,858th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17,911 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Dominican Republic
Highest density in:
Dominican Republic

Lantigua Surname User-submission:

Lantigua is a habitational surname. It means 'the old place', because of the la meaning 'the' and antigua meaning 'old'.

Lantigua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Dominican Republic14,2591:732134
United States2,0631:175,69517,641
Cuba8631:13,3521,008
Spain5701:82,0217,042
Venezuela591:511,9349,699
Puerto Rico131:273,0882,549
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Ecuador121:1,325,48716,904
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Mexico61:20,687,70153,861
Haiti51:2,136,78115,037
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
England31:18,572,686338,250
Costa Rica31:1,593,3568,177
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Colombia31:15,924,69128,711
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Dominica11:75,891912
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Lantigua (119) may also be a first name.

Lantigua Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Lantigua is a habitational surname. It means 'the old place', because of the la meaning 'the' and antigua meaning 'old'.

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Lantigua Last Name Facts

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

Lantigua is found most in The Dominican Republic. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Lantigua click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Lantigua? popularity and diffusion

The last name Lantigua is the 29,858th most commonly held last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 406,875 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Lantigua reside; 85 percent reside in Caribbean and 85 percent reside in Hispano-Caribbean. It is also the 856,040th most common first name worldwide It is held by 119 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in The Dominican Republic, where it is borne by 14,259 people, or 1 in 732. Without taking into account The Dominican Republic this last name is found in 31 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 12 percent live and Cuba, where 5 percent live.

Lantigua Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Lantigua has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Lantigua surname grew 51,575 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Lantigua Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Lantigua are 43.01% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 96.24% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Lantigua earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 14.5% less than the national average, earning $36,892 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.34% less than the national average, earning $34,609 CAD per year.

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