Picaza Surname

481,056th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 693 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Picaza Surname User-submission:

This surname is of Biscayen origin, and means 'fig tree grove'. It comes from the Latin ficus, meaning 'fig'.

Picaza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain2301:203,27013,886
Philippines2271:445,98354,865
Argentina981:436,15732,981
Colombia601:796,2358,422
United States291:12,498,584473,286
Peru161:1,986,50825,077
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
Venezuela91:3,356,00933,931
Ecuador61:2,650,97426,148
England21:27,859,030389,889
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

Picaza Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname is of Biscayen origin, and means 'fig tree grove'. It comes from the Latin ficus, meaning 'fig'.

- jloizaga

A surname of Basque origin, meaning 'fig trees'.

- ttipi

Picaza Last Name Facts

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

The last name Picaza is more frequently found in Spain than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Picaza? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 481,056th most widespread last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 10,515,939 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 34 percent of Picaza live; 33 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 33 percent live in Iberian Europe.

This surname is most frequently used in Spain, where it is held by 230 people, or 1 in 203,270. In Spain Picaza is most frequent in: Basque Country, where 95 percent live, Madrid, where 5 percent live and Balearic Islands, where 0 percent live. Other than Spain it is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 33 percent live and Argentina, where 14 percent live.

Picaza Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Picaza surname are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 80% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Picaza earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 19.99% less than the national average, earning S/. 15,509 per year; in Colombia they earn 21.86% less than the national average, earning $17,740,300 COP per year and in United States they earn 37.03% more than the national average, earning $59,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Picazza9213/
Picazas927/
Pichaza923/
Pitchaza865/
Picazo8324,622/
Pikaza8332/
Picasa8316/
Pecaza836/
Picoza831/
Picazó831/
Pisaza831/
Pizaza831/
Picazzo77680/
Picaica77573/
Picazio77337/
Picarzo77195/
Picozza7796/
Picazos7782/
Picouza7735/
Pikatza7710/
Picassa778/
Picajas777/
Piccazo776/
Picazzi774/
Pirzaza771/
Picasia770/
Piscazzi71113/
Picazzio7131/
Piccazzo7128/
Piccazio7111/
Peicasat7111/
Pichaazi711/
Pecazaux711/
Piekasza711/
Picarzzi711/
Picausca711/
Picaso672,484/
Pijaca67171/
Picaco6731/
Pecazo6725/
Piccazzio678/
Puigcasas676/
Pizaco676/
Pikaze673/
Picaço672/
Pizagi672/
Pisasa672/
Pikasa672/
Pikazi672/
Pecasa672/
Pisoza671/
Pisazo671/
Pikeza671/
Picozo671/
Picase671/
Pekaza671/
Pizaca671/
Pichadzhi671/
Picoca671/

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