Ycaza Surname

182,027th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,336 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ecuador
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Ycaza Surname User-submission:

This surname is of Biscayen origin, and means 'fig tree grove'. It comes from the Latin ficus, meaning 'fig'.

Ycaza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ecuador1,8581:8,5611,381
United States2531:1,432,64498,450
Philippines881:1,150,43492,307
Peru371:859,03017,841
Venezuela301:1,006,80315,224
Spain281:1,669,71648,608
Panama151:260,8176,584
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
England11:55,718,059489,080
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Ycaza Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname is of Biscayen origin, and means 'fig tree grove'. It comes from the Latin ficus, meaning 'fig'.

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Ycaza Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ycaza is most common in Ecuador. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Ycaza.

How Common Is The Last Name Ycaza? popularity and diffusion

It is the 182,027th most frequently used surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,119,669 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Ycaza are found; 83 percent are found in South America and 81 percent are found in Andean South America.

This last name is most frequently held in Ecuador, where it is carried by 1,858 people, or 1 in 8,561. In Ecuador Ycaza is most prevalent in: Guayas Province, where 85 percent reside, Pichincha Province, where 6 percent reside and Los Ríos Province, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Ecuador Ycaza exists in 18 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 11 percent reside and The Philippines, where 4 percent reside.

Ycaza Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ycaza surname are 11.06% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 64.29% registered with the political party.

The amount Ycaza earn in different countries varies notably. In Peru they earn 25.18% less than the national average, earning S/. 14,504 per year and in United States they earn 4.04% less than the national average, earning $41,407 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ycazas914/
Icaza806,079/
Ysaza8018/
Ycasa8014/
Yzaza805/
Ycasas73196/
Escaza7323/
Ychazo7311/
Echaza734/
Icaiza732/
Icazas731/
Ichaza731/
Ycasca730/
Aycacha6727/
Escaiza671/
Yikadza671/
Hecaiza671/

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