Where Does The Last Name Magallanes Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Magallanes is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Magallañes. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Magallanes? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Magallanes is the 6,740^th most widespread surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 86,841 people. The surname Magallanes is predominantly found in The Americas, where 65 percent of Magallanes are found; 33 percent are found in South America and 32 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 722,635^th most widely held given name at a global level, held by 161 people.

This last name is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 27,380 people, or 1 in 3,698. In The Philippines it is primarily concentrated in: Western Visayas, where 20 percent are found, National Capital Region, where 13 percent are found and Calabarzon, where 10 percent are found. Beside The Philippines this surname exists in 59 countries. It is also found in Mexico, where 23 percent are found and Argentina, where 9 percent are found.

Magallanes Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Magallanes has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Magallanes surname increased 176,125 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Magallanes Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Magallanes surname are 0.88% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 54.11% being registered with the political party.

The amount Magallanes earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 26.79% less than the national average, earning S/. 14,191 per year; in Colombia they earn 15.97% less than the national average, earning $19,076,700 COP per year; in United States they earn 12.11% less than the national average, earning $37,924 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.88% more than the national average, earning $54,590 CAD per year.