Mascareña Surname
Approximately 379 people bear this surname
Mascareña Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 179 | 1:261,185 | 16,468 |
| Chile | 103 | 1:171,034 | 5,644 |
| Argentina | 74 | 1:577,614 | 41,358 |
| Mexico | 14 | 1:8,866,158 | 37,743 |
| Uruguay | 7 | 1:490,251 | 25,911 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Mascarena (115) are calculated separately.
Mascareña Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mascareña Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mascareña is carried by more people in Spain than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Mascarena. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mascareña? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 755,622nd most widely held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 19,228,353 people. Mascareña is predominantly found in The Americas, where 53 percent of Mascareña are found; 49 percent are found in South America and 49 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America.
This surname is most widespread in Spain, where it is held by 179 people, or 1 in 261,185. In Spain Mascareña is primarily concentrated in: Andalusia, where 79 percent reside, Catalonia, where 17 percent reside and Madrid, where 4 percent reside. Excluding Spain Mascareña is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Chile, where 27 percent reside and Argentina, where 20 percent reside.
Mascareña Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Mascareña has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Mascareña last name decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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
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