Vizcaíno Surname

783,439th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 361 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Dominican Republic

Vizcaíno Surname Definition:

Family name from Navarre.

Vizcaíno Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain1461:320,21918,882
Dominican Republic921:113,4014,751
Mexico501:2,482,52420,876
Ecuador131:1,223,52716,126
Argentina101:4,274,341152,056
Colombia81:5,971,75920,087
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Venezuela61:5,034,01343,431
Uruguay51:686,35229,886
Guatemala41:4,020,6677,726
France41:16,605,680368,153
Costa Rica41:1,195,0176,919
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Cuba21:5,761,35813,825
England11:55,718,059489,080
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415

The alternate forms: Vizcaino (50,695), Vizcaïno (5), Vizcaìno (5), Vizcaiño (7) & Vízcaino (1) are calculated separately.

Vizcaíno Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Family name from Navarre.

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

Vizcaíno Last Name Facts

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

The last name Vizcaíno has its highest incidence in Spain. It can occur in the variant forms: Vizcaino, Vizcaïno, Vizcaìno, Vizcaiño or Vízcaino. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Vizcaíno? popularity and diffusion

The last name Vizcaíno is the 783,439th most frequently occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 20,187,108 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 57 percent of Vizcaíno reside; 41 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 41 percent reside in Iberian Europe.

It is most common in Spain, where it is borne by 146 people, or 1 in 320,219. In Spain Vizcaíno is most frequent in: Madrid, where 23 percent are found, Andalusia, where 21 percent are found and Catalonia, where 16 percent are found. Apart from Spain it occurs in 19 countries. It is also found in The Dominican Republic, where 25 percent are found and Mexico, where 14 percent are found.

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