Minorca Surname

568,972nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 555 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Minorca Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Minorca Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines5441:186,10029,792
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
England21:27,859,030389,889
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048

Minorca (88) may also be a first name.

Minorca Last Name Facts

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

The surname Minorca is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Minorca.

How Common Is The Last Name Minorca? popularity and diffusion

The last name Minorca is the 568,972nd most widespread family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 13,130,713 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Minorca are found; 97 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 97 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,017,994th most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 88 people.

This surname is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is held by 544 people, or 1 in 186,100. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Calabarzon, where 28 percent are found, Caraga, where 17 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account The Philippines this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 1 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Minorcca933/
Menorca862,426/
Minurca866/
Minerca863/
Minarca862/
Minorsa861/
Minorche801/
Mmenorca801/
Minarcaja7560/
Minorchio7522/
Minorshah751/
Minarja7148/
Minarsa7127/
Minorso7119/
Minurka7115/
Munarca7113/
Menarca713/
Minorzo711/
Menurca711/
Minarchi67152/
Minarsah676/
Minarsha671/
Minarcih671/
Misnarsa671/
Muneerca671/
Minarcho670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Minorca
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