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
Average Male Seco Height
173.48 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Seco Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Seco Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Seco is found most frequently in Spain. It may be rendered as a variant: Sêco, Seço, Séco, Šećo or Šečo. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Seco? popularity and diffusion
The last name Seco is the 23,796th most frequently used surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 320,247 people. The surname Seco occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 40 percent of Seco live; 38 percent live in South America and 34 percent live in Iberian Europe. Seco is also the 526,385th most numerous forename in the world It is held by 283 people.
The surname is most widely held in Spain, where it is borne by 5,935 people, or 1 in 7,877. In Spain it is mostly concentrated in: Madrid, where 17 percent are found, Galicia, where 16 percent are found and Castile and León, where 15 percent are found. Barring Spain this last name occurs in 73 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 17 percent are found and Venezuela, where 14 percent are found.
Seco Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Seco has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Seco last name grew 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 with 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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