Seca Surname
Approximately 3,903 people bear this surname
Seca Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angola | 1,972 | 1:13,686 | 1,647 |
| Mexico | 388 | 1:319,913 | 7,012 |
| Portugal | 359 | 1:29,020 | 1,851 |
| Colombia | 238 | 1:200,731 | 4,944 |
| Italy | 182 | 1:336,026 | 40,511 |
| Ivory Coast | 143 | 1:161,337 | 7,391 |
| Canada | 99 | 1:372,178 | 33,288 |
| Indonesia | 76 | 1:1,740,121 | 112,888 |
| France | 74 | 1:897,604 | 104,173 |
| United States | 73 | 1:4,965,191 | 254,179 |
| Brazil | 51 | 1:4,197,536 | 113,076 |
| Luxembourg | 32 | 1:18,142 | 3,979 |
| Venezuela | 31 | 1:974,325 | 14,902 |
| Argentina | 27 | 1:1,583,089 | 86,049 |
| Suriname | 26 | 1:21,254 | 4,689 |
| Spain | 24 | 1:1,948,002 | 52,403 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 20 | 1:8,871 | 586 |
| Australia | 17 | 1:1,587,982 | 78,599 |
| Netherlands | 15 | 1:1,125,812 | 68,885 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Peru | 4 | 1:7,946,031 | 41,846 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
The alternate forms: Séca (18), Secà (2) & Sêca (1) are calculated separately.
Seca (167) may also be a first name.
Seca Demographics
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Seca Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Seca Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Seca is found most in Angola. It may appear as a variant: Séca, Secà or Sêca. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Seca? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 117,870th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,867,165 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 53 percent of Seca reside; 51 percent reside in Southern Africa and 51 percent reside in Luso-Southern Africa. It is also the 708,111th most commonly held given name at a global level, held by 167 people.
Seca is most commonly used in Angola, where it is borne by 1,972 people, or 1 in 13,686. Excluding Angola it exists in 36 countries. It is also found in Mexico, where 10 percent are found and Portugal, where 9 percent are found.
Seca Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Seca has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 811 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Seca Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Seca last name are 9.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 62.5% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Seca earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 2.17% more than the national average, earning €30,681 per year; in Colombia they earn 28.51% less than the national average, earning $16,230,600 COP per year; in United States they earn 14.81% more than the national average, earning $49,541 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.06% more than the national average, earning $61,636 CAD per year.
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Seca
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