Zeceña Surname
Approximately 1,701 people bear this surname
Zeceña Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala | 1,634 | 1:9,843 | 1,074 |
| El Salvador | 53 | 1:119,696 | 1,730 |
| Mexico | 5 | 1:24,825,241 | 58,251 |
| Costa Rica | 4 | 1:1,195,017 | 6,919 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
The alternate forms: Zecena (279) are calculated separately.
Zeceña Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zeceña Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zeceña is more commonly found in Guatemala than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Zecena. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zeceña? popularity and diffusion
The last name Zeceña is the 236,297th most frequently used surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 4,284,272 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Zeceña are found; 99 percent are found in Central America and 99 percent are found in Hispano-Central America.
Zeceña is most frequently occurring in Guatemala, where it is borne by 1,634 people, or 1 in 9,843. In Guatemala Zeceña is most prevalent in: Petén Department, where 36 percent are found, Guatemala Department, where 36 percent are found and Jalapa Department, where 13 percent are found. Not including Guatemala this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in El Salvador, where 3 percent are found and Mexico, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zecena | 94 | 279 | / |
| Ceceña | 83 | 194 | / |
| Seceña | 83 | 18 | / |
| Zeceño | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zaceña | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zezeña | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zaeceño | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zeicean | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zecenia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zeiceanu | 71 | 30 | / |
| Cecena | 67 | 903 | / |
| Zeesan | 67 | 663 | / |
| Seseña | 67 | 461 | / |
| Ceseña | 67 | 156 | / |
| Secena | 67 | 30 | / |
| Zezena | 67 | 13 | / |
| Zesena | 67 | 6 | / |
| Cezeña | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ciceña | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ceceño | 67 | 5 | / |
| Saceña | 67 | 4 | / |
| Secean | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zeesna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siceña | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seseño | 50 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Zeceña
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