Salamanques Surname

1,210,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 194 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Salamanques Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Salamanques Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain1291:362,41920,499
Argentina311:1,378,82078,351
Venezuela261:1,161,69516,759
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England21:27,859,030389,889
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511

The alternate forms: Salamanqués (13) are calculated separately.

Salamanques Last Name Facts

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

The last name Salamanques is borne by more people in Spain than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Salamanqués. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Salamanques? popularity and diffusion

Salamanques is the 1,210,518th most common family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 37,564,670 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 69 percent of Salamanques are found; 67 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 66 percent are found in Iberian Europe.

The surname Salamanques is most common in Spain, where it is borne by 129 people, or 1 in 362,419. In Spain it is primarily concentrated in: Castile and León, where 54 percent are found, Madrid, where 33 percent are found and Valencian Community, where 10 percent are found. Aside from Spain it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 16 percent are found and Venezuela, where 13 percent are found.

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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
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  • 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 Salamanques
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