Vicuna Surname

200,527th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,081 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Vicuna Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Vicuna Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States9551:379,53833,538
Ecuador8381:18,9812,725
Brazil811:2,642,89379,412
Philippines291:3,490,973149,374
Venezuela271:1,118,67016,331
Italy261:2,352,18093,058
Canada211:1,754,552114,935
France161:4,151,420237,746
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Peru111:2,889,46628,985
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Mexico61:20,687,70153,861
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Spain51:9,350,407109,555
Panama41:978,06412,245
Colombia31:15,924,69128,711
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

The alternate forms: Vicuña (15,364), Vicuńa (1) & Vicunã (1) are calculated separately.

Vicuna (20) may also be a first name.

Vicuna Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vicuna has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also be found as a variant: Vicuña, Vicuńa or Vicunã. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vicuna? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 200,527th most frequent last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 3,501,944 people. The surname Vicuna occurs mostly in The Americas, where 94 percent of Vicuna reside; 47 percent reside in North America and 47 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Vicuna is also the 2,446,817th most prevalent forename world-wide, borne by 20 people.

This last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 955 people, or 1 in 379,538. In The United States Vicuna is primarily found in: California, where 38 percent reside, New York, where 12 percent reside and Texas, where 10 percent reside. Barring The United States it is found in 31 countries. It is also common in Ecuador, where 40 percent reside and Brazil, where 4 percent reside.

Vicuna Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Vicuna surname are 33.79% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 87.02% being registered with the political party.

The amount Vicuna earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 8.05% less than the national average, earning $39,676 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.48% more than the national average, earning $58,369 CAD per year.

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Footnotes

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