Seijas Surname
Approximately 26,277 people bear this surname
Seijas Surname User-submission:
This surname is of Latin origin, which means 'stone'. It is the name of a Galician family. The surname is also related to Seixa (Columba Oeans) which is the common piegon, since that is the bird that figures in Seixas family crest.
Seijas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venezuela | 17,483 | 1:1,728 | 308 |
| Spain | 4,107 | 1:11,384 | 1,324 |
| Argentina | 1,483 | 1:28,822 | 2,411 |
| Peru | 667 | 1:47,652 | 4,141 |
| Uruguay | 594 | 1:5,777 | 647 |
| United States | 534 | 1:678,762 | 54,009 |
| Dominican Republic | 516 | 1:20,219 | 1,339 |
| Guatemala | 240 | 1:67,011 | 2,512 |
| Cuba | 219 | 1:52,615 | 2,119 |
| Mexico | 123 | 1:1,009,156 | 13,192 |
| Brazil | 99 | 1:2,162,367 | 67,701 |
| Chile | 26 | 1:677,557 | 15,745 |
| Colombia | 24 | 1:1,990,586 | 12,178 |
| Ecuador | 19 | 1:837,150 | 13,424 |
| Germany | 18 | 1:4,472,526 | 177,866 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| France | 16 | 1:4,151,420 | 237,746 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 12 | 1:113,665 | 7,200 |
| Switzerland | 11 | 1:746,629 | 49,719 |
| Panama | 10 | 1:391,226 | 8,067 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Costa Rica | 7 | 1:682,867 | 5,051 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Paraguay | 2 | 1:3,618,373 | 13,977 |
| El Salvador | 2 | 1:3,171,944 | 6,376 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
Seijas Surname Meaning
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This surname is of Latin origin, which means 'stone'. It is the name of a Galician family. The surname is also related to Seixa (Columba Oeans) which is the common piegon, since that is the bird that figures in Seixas family crest.
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Seijas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Seijas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Seijas occurs most in Venezuela. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Seijas? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 20,772nd most frequently occurring last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 277,336 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 83 percent of Seijas live; 77 percent live in South America and 66 percent live in Caribbean South America.
The last name Seijas is most numerous in Venezuela, where it is held by 17,483 people, or 1 in 1,728. In Venezuela it is mostly found in: Guárico, where 23 percent reside, Aragua, where 19 percent reside and Miranda, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Venezuela this last name occurs in 42 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 16 percent reside and Argentina, where 6 percent reside.
Seijas Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Seijas surname are 33.21% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 86.44% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Seijas earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 25.97% more than the national average, earning S/. 24,419 per year; in Colombia they earn 21.82% less than the national average, earning $17,749,800 COP per year and in United States they earn 1.69% less than the national average, earning $42,418 USD per year.
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