Martiñan Surname

1,252,959th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 184 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Martiñan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Martiñan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain1471:318,04118,803
Argentina371:1,155,22769,250

The alternate forms: Martinan (26) & Martiñán (3) are calculated separately.

Martiñan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Martiñan is found in Spain more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Martinan or Martiñán. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Martiñan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,252,959th most common last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 39,606,228 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Martiñan live; 80 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 80 percent live in Iberian Europe.

This last name is most widely held in Spain, where it is carried by 147 people, or 1 in 318,041. In Spain Martiñan is most frequent in: Galicia, where 58 percent are found, Andalusia, where 22 percent are found and Madrid, where 7 percent are found. Outside of Spain Martiñan occurs in one country. It is also found in Argentina, where 20 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
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  • 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 Martiñan
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