Licona Surname

14,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37,306 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Honduras

Licona Surname User-submission:

Licona is a Spanish habitational surname of Basque origin, from Basque Likoa, Biscay province, Basque Country.

Licona Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico19,5321:6,355764
Honduras10,6661:827184
Colombia3,8601:12,3771,206
United States1,3081:277,10925,894
Bolivia6901:15,3861,442
Peru4581:69,3985,164
Venezuela2771:109,0403,863
Spain1381:338,78319,630
Panama1261:31,0501,793
Nicaragua1071:56,2721,492
El Salvador561:113,2841,699
Argentina341:1,257,15973,489
Guatemala81:2,010,3346,458
Costa Rica81:597,5094,667
Ecuador71:2,272,26423,377
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
France21:33,211,361423,184
England21:27,859,030389,889
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Belize11:355,4743,977
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211

The alternate forms: Licoña (3) are calculated separately.

Licona (37) may also be a first name.

Licona Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Licona is a Spanish habitational surname of Basque origin, from Basque Likoa, Biscay province, Basque Country.

- Dario Miguel

Licona Last Name Facts

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

The last name Licona has its highest incidence in Mexico. It can also occur as: Licoña. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Licona? popularity and diffusion

The surname Licona is the 14,929th most widespread last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 195,345 people. The surname Licona occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Licona live; 56 percent live in North America and 52 percent live in Hispano-North America. It is also the 1,688,769th most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 37 people.

The surname Licona is most prevalent in Mexico, where it is borne by 19,532 people, or 1 in 6,355. In Mexico it is mostly found in: Hidalgo, where 24 percent reside, Veracruz, where 20 percent reside and México, where 19 percent reside. Not including Mexico Licona is found in 31 countries. It is also found in Honduras, where 29 percent reside and Colombia, where 10 percent reside.

Licona Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Licona last name are 42.7% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 95.93% registered with the political party.

The amount Licona earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Peru they earn 17.1% less than the national average, earning S/. 16,070 per year; in Colombia they earn 23% less than the national average, earning $17,479,900 COP per year and in United States they earn 12.1% less than the national average, earning $37,926 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Licoña943/
Licuona92157/
Lickona9219/
Liconay9217/
Liconas9210/
Laicona923/
Loicona921/
Liscona921/
Liconaz921/
Laiconas864/
Lichouna863/
Lecona833,242/
Licono83213/
Likona83115/
Licone8391/
Lisona8353/
Licana8319/
Lucona839/
Licuna837/
Liconi835/
Lizona833/
Lycona831/
Liconh831/
Licony830/
Leichouna802/
Lecuona772,961/
Likonga772,055/
Licones77389/
Lizonga77145/
Licoine77108/
Lecouna7794/
Lechona7787/
Licanay7769/
Liciana7764/
Likoena7739/
Liccone7726/
Licioni7725/
Likhona7725/
Leikona7721/
Lisonat7714/
Liqonga7714/
Laikona7713/
Likoina7712/
Luicana7711/
Liscana7710/
Loicono778/
Liukona777/
Leijona776/
Liecana776/
Leucona776/
Lichana775/
Liconez774/
Laicone773/
Liekona773/
Lisonas773/
Laicuna772/
Lizcana772/
Lizonai771/
Liscone771/
Liciony771/
Lisoona771/
Loiconi771/
Lizcono771/
Liocana771/
Hlikona771/
Leciona771/
Leconna771/
Leacona771/
Lichone771/
Llisona771/
Liokana771/
Lichuna771/
Luizona771/
Lisoina771/
Lizoina771/
Liconnet7177/
Lizounat7119/
Lichonyo7110/
Lickunas7110/
Litshona7110/
Leccouna716/
Liochana715/
Laichana713/
Liciones713/
Leucuona712/
Lickūnas712/
Luiciana712/
Lichhana711/
Liscones711/
Lychouna711/
Leicunas711/
Lechouna711/
Liccuoni711/
Licionez711/
Liaicana711/
Leckonga711/
Lisconet710/
Lizana6723,615/
Lucana677,589/
Lecuna671,417/
Lukona671,094/
Lecoña67958/
Licano67847/
Likana67647/
Lisana67498/
Lisono67318/
Likono67300/
Lejona67229/
Lijana67185/
Lekona67119/
Likena67116/
Likuna6784/
Lesona6778/
Likoni6743/
Licaña6732/
Lezona6727/
Lecono6712/
Licani6711/
Lexona6710/
Lizuna677/
Lisconish676/
Lecone676/
Lucono675/
Lijono675/
Laichouni675/
Likone673/
Licane672/
Lizono671/
Lecony671/
Lucêna671/
Lucéna671/
Lecana671/
Lycony671/
Lissconys670/

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