Sifuentes Surname

9,182nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61,707 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Peru

Sifuentes Surname Definition:

"Si" - if - expresses ponderation, exaggeration about the circumstances dealing with the "Fuentes"—fountains—thus, the idea of "what an abundance of glorious fountains."

See Cifuentes, Fuentes.

Sifuentes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico31,9231:3,888531
Peru16,4941:1,927319
United States9,8701:36,7234,554
Argentina9971:42,8723,608
Venezuela8451:35,7442,048
Brazil3271:654,66224,187
Ecuador2651:60,0225,077
Colombia2341:204,1634,977
Bolivia1841:57,6982,912
Spain1401:333,94319,434
Chile941:187,4096,037
Philippines871:1,163,65892,852
Guatemala681:236,5104,065
Canada351:1,052,73178,176
Honduras291:304,0152,705
Panama181:217,3486,003
Paraguay171:425,6915,975
Austria121:709,62061,025
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
England71:7,959,723202,100
Uruguay61:571,96026,877
Puerto Rico51:710,0284,074
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Japan41:31,961,07353,820
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
France31:22,140,907385,998
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508

Sifuentes (26) may also be a first name.

Sifuentes Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

"Si" - if - expresses ponderation, exaggeration about the circumstances dealing with the "Fuentes"—fountains—thus, the idea of "what an abundance of glorious fountains."

See Cifuentes, Fuentes.

Spanish Surnames In The Southwestern United States (1978) by Richard Donovon Woods

Sifuentes Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sifuentes (Russian: Сифуентес) is most common in Mexico. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sifuentes? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 9,182nd most commonly occurring family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 118,099 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Sifuentes are found; 68 percent are found in North America and 52 percent are found in Hispano-North America. Sifuentes is also the 2,084,397th most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 26 people.

The surname is most common in Mexico, where it is borne by 31,923 people, or 1 in 3,888. In Mexico Sifuentes is most prevalent in: Coahuila, where 23 percent live, Nuevo León, where 20 percent live and Durango, where 11 percent live. Aside from Mexico this surname occurs in 36 countries. It is also found in Peru, where 27 percent live and The United States, where 16 percent live.

Sifuentes Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sifuentes last name are 42.68% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 95.91% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Sifuentes earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 2.34% less than the national average, earning S/. 18,932 per year; in Colombia they earn 42.11% more than the national average, earning $32,263,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 16.41% less than the national average, earning $36,068 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.38% less than the national average, earning $35,582 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Sifuentes Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sifuentes in the Russian language
Сифуентесsifuentes-

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