Oyarce Surname
Approximately 13,023 people bear this surname
Oyarce Surname User-submission:
It comes from the Basque town Oiartzun, an old town from the Roman era. The name used to be Oiasso. It is speculated it changed from Oiasso to Oiartzun due to its similarity with the Basque word Oihartzun, which means 'echo'.
Oyarce Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chile | 10,593 | 1:1,663 | 327 |
| Peru | 1,740 | 1:18,267 | 2,207 |
| Argentina | 407 | 1:105,021 | 8,890 |
| United States | 77 | 1:4,707,259 | 244,676 |
| Spain | 50 | 1:935,041 | 35,950 |
| Venezuela | 45 | 1:671,202 | 11,567 |
| Canada | 31 | 1:1,188,567 | 86,017 |
| Honduras | 19 | 1:464,023 | 3,299 |
| Brazil | 16 | 1:13,379,646 | 256,605 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Ecuador | 3 | 1:5,301,949 | 30,184 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Paraguay | 2 | 1:3,618,373 | 13,977 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 | 1:112,659 | 1,704 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
Oyarce Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
It comes from the Basque town Oiartzun, an old town from the Roman era. The name used to be Oiasso. It is speculated it changed from Oiasso to Oiartzun due to its similarity with the Basque word Oihartzun, which means 'echo'.
- 535789mmOyarce Demographics
Average Male Oyarce Height
170.7 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Oyarce Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oyarce Come From? nationality or country of origin
Oyarce is carried by more people in Chile than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Oyarce click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oyarce? popularity and diffusion
The last name Oyarce is the 40,261st most commonly occurring family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 559,590 people. The surname Oyarce is primarily found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Oyarce live; 98 percent live in South America and 84 percent live in Hispanic Southern America.
The surname is most frequent in Chile, where it is carried by 10,593 people, or 1 in 1,663. In Chile it is mostly concentrated in: Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 42 percent live, Maule Region, where 15 percent live and Valparaíso Region, where 10 percent live. Apart from Chile it is found in 29 countries. It is also common in Peru, where 13 percent live and Argentina, where 3 percent live.
Oyarce Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Oyarce earn in different countries varies marginally. In Peru they earn 17.71% less than the national average, earning S/. 15,952 per year; in United States they earn 16.56% less than the national average, earning $36,005 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.68% less than the national average, earning $39,907 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oyarcce | 92 | 1 | / |
| Hoyarce | 92 | 1 | / |
| Oyarse | 83 | 169 | / |
| Oyarze | 83 | 13 | / |
| Ayarce | 83 | 8 | / |
| Oyarke | 83 | 6 | / |
| Oyarge | 83 | 2 | / |
| Oyerce | 83 | 2 | / |
| Oyorce | 83 | 1 | / |
| Oyarceová | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oyars | 73 | 6 | / |
| Yerce | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ource | 73 | 1 | / |
| Earce | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aerce | 73 | 0 | / |
| Goyarchi | 71 | 8 | / |
| Eyharcet | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ayarci | 67 | 303 | / |
| Eyarch | 67 | 87 | / |
| Ourcet | 67 | 40 | / |
| Gource | 67 | 38 | / |
| Aercke | 67 | 25 | / |
| Eyharchet | 67 | 24 | / |
| Uyarci | 67 | 15 | / |
| Ayarse | 67 | 10 | / |
| Yerche | 67 | 10 | / |
| Airche | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ayarke | 67 | 3 | / |
| Oierce | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hearce | 67 | 2 | / |
| Goerce | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oyarza | 67 | 2 | / |
| Oyarzy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ourche | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayarca | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayerce | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goyars | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oiarse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oyarsi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uyarca | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ayarch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Earcer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hource | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ouerce | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ayarcı | 67 | 0 | / |
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