Mestanza Surname
Approximately 12,033 people bear this surname
Mestanza Surname User-submission:
The Mestanza surname comes from the word mestaci, a Amazigh tribe in the west of north Africa.
Mestanza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peru | 8,457 | 1:3,758 | 617 |
| Ecuador | 2,259 | 1:7,041 | 1,154 |
| El Salvador | 486 | 1:13,053 | 761 |
| Spain | 360 | 1:129,867 | 9,913 |
| United States | 211 | 1:1,717,815 | 113,709 |
| Argentina | 33 | 1:1,295,255 | 74,988 |
| Chile | 32 | 1:550,515 | 13,718 |
| Dominican Republic | 31 | 1:336,546 | 11,471 |
| Brazil | 29 | 1:7,381,874 | 170,034 |
| Honduras | 25 | 1:352,658 | 2,892 |
| Colombia | 24 | 1:1,990,586 | 12,178 |
| Venezuela | 18 | 1:1,678,004 | 21,578 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| France | 11 | 1:6,038,429 | 280,838 |
| Aruba | 9 | 1:11,497 | 1,511 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Panama | 6 | 1:652,043 | 10,051 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Costa Rica | 3 | 1:1,593,356 | 8,177 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
Mestanza Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Mestanza surname comes from the word mestaci, a Amazigh tribe in the west of north Africa.
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Mestanza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mestanza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Mestanza is more commonly found in Peru than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mestanza? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 43,259th most widely held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 605,630 people. Mestanza occurs mostly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Mestanza reside; 90 percent reside in South America and 89 percent reside in Andean South America.
It is most widely held in Peru, where it is held by 8,457 people, or 1 in 3,758. In Peru it is most frequent in: Lima Province, where 25 percent reside, Cajamarca Region, where 25 percent reside and Lambayeque Region, where 10 percent reside. Not including Peru Mestanza is found in 31 countries. It is also common in Ecuador, where 19 percent reside and El Salvador, where 4 percent reside.
Mestanza Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Mestanza last name are 43.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 96.67% registered with the party.
The amount Mestanza earn in different countries varies notably. In Peru they earn 14.54% less than the national average, earning S/. 16,567 per year; in Colombia they earn 19.03% less than the national average, earning $18,382,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 12.19% less than the national average, earning $37,889 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.38% more than the national average, earning $51,362 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mestanzas | 94 | 1 | / |
| Metanza | 93 | 2 | / |
| Mistanza | 88 | 36 | / |
| Meztanza | 88 | 23 | / |
| Mestansa | 88 | 7 | / |
| Mestanca | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mestanzo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mastanza | 88 | 1 | / |
| Mestancia | 82 | 10 | / |
| Mitanza | 80 | 1 | / |
| Mestanco | 75 | 9 | / |
| Mastansa | 75 | 7 | / |
| Meztansa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Mestancio | 71 | 120 | / |
| Mastansha | 71 | 5 | / |
| Mastanshah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Mastanshaha | 63 | 5 | / |
| Mittanca | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mitansha | 63 | 1 | / |
| Mistanshe | 59 | 1 | / |
| Mestonsis | 59 | 1 | / |
| Meethamchai | 53 | 1 | / |
| Meethaimchai | 50 | 6 | / |
| Metoncou | 50 | 1 | / |
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