Ocaranza Surname

66,308th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,518 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Chile

Ocaranza Surname User-submission:

This is a Basque name and surname. Its etymology comes from okaran (plum), synonym of aran, with suffixation of the particle abundancial -tza to conclude in 'plum forest' or 'plums abundance'.

Ocaranza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina3,7931:11,2691,047
Chile1,7791:9,902875
Mexico1,6831:73,7533,221
United States1831:1,980,650127,499
Spain391:1,198,77041,125
Brazil191:11,267,070228,483
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

Ocaranza Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This is a Basque name and surname. Its etymology comes from okaran (plum), synonym of aran, with suffixation of the particle abundancial -tza to conclude in 'plum forest' or 'plums abundance'.

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Ocaranza Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ocaranza occurs more in Argentina more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Ocaranza click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ocaranza? popularity and diffusion

Ocaranza is the 66,308th most numerous family name globally It is held by around 1 in 969,346 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Ocaranza are found; 74 percent are found in South America and 74 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America.

The surname is most frequent in Argentina, where it is borne by 3,793 people, or 1 in 11,269. In Argentina Ocaranza is primarily found in: Buenos Aires Province, where 36 percent live, Tucumán Province, where 26 percent live and Santiago del Estero Province, where 13 percent live. Aside from Argentina Ocaranza is found in 14 countries. It is also common in Chile, where 24 percent live and Mexico, where 22 percent live.

Ocaranza Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ocaranza surname are 40.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 93.33% registered with the party.

The amount Ocaranza earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 50.76% more than the national average, earning S/. 29,225 per year and in United States they earn 14.91% less than the national average, earning $36,717 USD per year.

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