San Emeterio Surname

146,496th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,026 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

San Emeterio Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

San Emeterio Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain2,4811:18,8442,092
Mexico1671:743,27111,182
Argentina1591:268,82721,629
France601:1,107,045119,335
Cuba551:209,5044,357
Uruguay451:76,2617,891
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Belgium121:958,05473,966
England71:7,959,723202,100
Venezuela51:6,040,81547,898
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

San Emeterio Last Name Facts

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

The surname San Emeterio is found most frequently in Spain. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name San Emeterio? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 146,496th most frequently held last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,408,310 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 85 percent of San Emeterio live; 82 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 82 percent live in Iberian Europe.

The surname is most common in Spain, where it is held by 2,481 people, or 1 in 18,844. In Spain it is most frequent in: Cantabria, where 55 percent reside, Basque Country, where 15 percent reside and Madrid, where 5 percent reside. Aside from Spain San Emeterio exists in 18 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 6 percent reside and Argentina, where 5 percent reside.

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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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