Lavaca Surname
Approximately 149 people bear this surname
Lavaca Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 84 | 1:508,850 | 37,434 |
| India | 48 | 1:15,980,529 | 256,885 |
| Uruguay | 8 | 1:428,970 | 23,885 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Lavaca (11) may also be a first name.
Lavaca Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lavaca Come From? nationality or country of origin
Lavaca is most common in Argentina. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Lavaca? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,441,361st most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 48,909,704 people. The last name Lavaca is predominantly found in The Americas, where 66 percent of Lavaca are found; 62 percent are found in South America and 62 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America. It is also the 3,487,849th most common first name worldwide, borne by 11 people.
Lavaca is most prevalent in Argentina, where it is borne by 84 people, or 1 in 508,850. In Argentina Lavaca is mostly concentrated in: Santa Fe Province, where 63 percent reside, Buenos Aires Province, where 23 percent reside and Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account Argentina this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in India, where 32 percent reside and Uruguay, where 5 percent reside.
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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 Lavaca
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