Sånchez Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Peru

Sånchez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sånchez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sånchez Last Name Facts

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

Sånchez is more frequently found in Mexico than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Sånchez? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Sånchez is primarily found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Sånchez live; 50 percent live in North America and 25 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Sånchez is most widespread in Mexico, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 124,126,205. In Mexico it is most prevalent in: Chiapas, where 100 percent are found. Beside Mexico it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Peru, where 25 percent are found and Spain, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Snchez9215,976/
Ssnchez8612/
Sßnchez862/
Snnchez862/
Sznchez862/
Scnchez862/
Sñnchez861/
Snche834/
Snches7714/
Sncher771/
Genchez71152/
Sensche7127/
Sånge679/
Snkhe674/
Sncha672/
Znche671/
Schnsetz671/
Sncey671/

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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
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  • 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 Sånchez
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