Seco Surname
Approximately 22,756 people bear this surname
Seco Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 5,935 | 1:7,877 | 958 |
| Argentina | 3,946 | 1:10,832 | 1,017 |
| Venezuela | 3,246 | 1:9,305 | 908 |
| Angola | 2,761 | 1:9,775 | 1,207 |
| Philippines | 2,334 | 1:43,375 | 6,930 |
| Portugal | 1,831 | 1:5,690 | 568 |
| Brazil | 830 | 1:257,921 | 9,929 |
| Chile | 363 | 1:48,530 | 2,232 |
| United States | 298 | 1:1,216,305 | 86,337 |
| Colombia | 167 | 1:286,072 | 5,649 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| France | 152 | 1:436,992 | 63,144 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Mexico | 71 | 1:1,748,256 | 17,580 |
| Uruguay | 70 | 1:49,025 | 5,488 |
| Indonesia | 54 | 1:2,449,059 | 145,688 |
| Cuba | 50 | 1:230,454 | 4,614 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 49 | 1:35,266 | 58 |
| England | 33 | 1:1,688,426 | 69,999 |
| Costa Rica | 29 | 1:164,830 | 2,283 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 22 | 1:8,065 | 554 |
| Belgium | 21 | 1:547,459 | 51,586 |
| Canada | 20 | 1:1,842,280 | 119,096 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Switzerland | 15 | 1:547,528 | 38,365 |
| Germany | 13 | 1:6,192,728 | 213,814 |
| South Africa | 12 | 1:4,514,809 | 137,638 |
| Benin | 10 | 1:1,033,560 | 48,353 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Liberia | 9 | 1:489,837 | 23,279 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Denmark | 8 | 1:705,589 | 39,626 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Turkey | 6 | 1:12,970,237 | 144,247 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Congo | 4 | 1:1,247,274 | 20,238 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Panama | 3 | 1:1,304,086 | 13,647 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 29 | 1:1,731,679 | 89,620 |
The alternate forms: Sêco (115), Seço (1), Séco (1), Šećo (28) & Šečo (16) are calculated separately.
Seco (283) may also be a first name.
Seco Demographics
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Seco Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Seco Come From? nationality or country of origin
Seco has its highest incidence in Spain. It may also occur in the variant forms: Sêco, Seço, Séco, Šećo or Šečo. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Seco? popularity and diffusion
The last name Seco is the 23,796th most widely held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 320,247 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 40 percent of Seco are found; 38 percent are found in South America and 34 percent are found in Iberian Europe. It is also the 526,385th most numerous first name on earth It is held by 283 people.
It is most commonly held in Spain, where it is held by 5,935 people, or 1 in 7,877. In Spain Seco is most prevalent in: Madrid, where 17 percent reside, Galicia, where 16 percent reside and Castile and León, where 15 percent reside. Besides Spain Seco exists in 73 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 17 percent reside and Venezuela, where 14 percent reside.
Seco Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Seco has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Seco surname increased 1,028 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Seco Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Seco last name are 43.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 96.67% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Seco earn in different countries varies marginally. In Colombia they earn 15.55% more than the national average, earning $26,232,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 18.97% more than the national average, earning $51,336 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.29% more than the national average, earning $59,265 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 Seco
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