Licana Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Licana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 12 | 1:3,561,951 | 138,643 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
The alternate forms: Licaña (32) are calculated separately.
Licana (26) may also be a first name.
Licana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Licana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Licana occurs in Argentina more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Licaña. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Licana? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,532,898th most prevalent last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 63 percent of Licana reside; 63 percent reside in South America and 63 percent reside in Hispanic Southern America. It is also the 2,084,397th most common given name in the world, borne by 26 people.
It is most common in Argentina, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 3,561,951. In Argentina it is primarily concentrated in: Río Negro Province, where 83 percent are found, Formosa Province, where 8 percent are found and Neuquén Province, where 8 percent are found. Not including Argentina this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 16 percent are found and The Philippines, where 16 percent are found.
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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 Licana
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