Alcaraz is used as a family name or surname in Argentina. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Alcaraz
No. of characters: 7
Origin: Argentina
Meaning: Name of several towns and villages of Spain. The word could come from the Arabic al karaz (= cherry).

How popular is Alcaraz?

Alcaraz is common in Argentina.

Alcaraz is ranked 4466 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Alcarazies grew by 44.45964 per cent to 11616 since 2000 and ranked 3098 after elevating 972 spots. The last name was found in around 39 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Hispanic or Latino 92.77 91.52
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 3.37 3.25
White 3.19 4.12
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.23 0.22
Others 0.22 0.52
Black 0.21 0.37
Alcaraz is quite popular family name mostly used in Mexico while Paraguay is ahead in terms of density. Around 121698 people have been found who wears Alcaraz as their family name. Alcaraz is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
1,005 Cayman Islands7
9,053 Senegal5
46,707 New Zealand5
7,113 Costa Rica5
720,003 Russia4
7,619 Ecuador3
14,054 China3
1,169 New Caledonia2
723,167 Indonesia2
6,353 Panama2
10,284 Kuwait2
34,572 Israel2
3,478 Haiti2
2,401 Honduras2
13,552 Qatar2
30,360 Thailand1
14,618 Guyana1
1,704,541 India1
6,820 Angola1
9,116 Nicaragua1
28,746 Algeria1
16,228 Bulgaria1
174,544 Czech Republic1
2,211 Brunei1
53,033 Nigeria1
23,434 Burkina Faso1
24,460 Armenia1
1,572 Macau1
29,046 Japan1
47,891 Norway1
58,885 Poland1
21,562 Portugal1
9,498 Iceland1
38,841 Scotland1
7,895 South Korea1
5,553 Taiwan1
2,613 The Bahamas1
14,644 Tunisia1
2,578 Guam1
8,500 Dominican Republic1
18,969 Wales1
12,745 Luxembourg1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
51,763 Australia37
37,591 Belgium37
17,489 Denmark30
337 Andorra29
42,407 Sweden22
14,048 Ireland16
78,557 Netherlands13
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
9,374 Chile99
5,077 Uruguay98
2,858 Hong Kong83
13,957 Switzerland81
4,216 Singapore77
56,973 South Africa73
85,668 Italy56
Countries with hundreds of Alcaraz:
1,420 Bolivia827
19,380 Germany538
7,314 Saudi Arabia462
4,427 Venezuela401
1,070 Puerto Rico258
4,616 United Arab Emirates214
26,770 England177
25,888 Canada133
11,811 Peru128
Countries with thousands of Alcaraz:
5,317 United States7,450
1,511 Colombia2,620
2,959 France2,572
6,347 Brazil2,194
Countries with ten thousands of Alcaraz:
454 Mexico40,778
458 Philippines19,076
286 Spain17,897
110 Paraguay12,814
345 Argentina12,333
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Comments

C
Colette Legere
Alcaraz is a Catalan name of Arabic origin, al karaz derivative of the word which means cherry it is originally an arborist become surname nickname.

Alcaraz Namesakes

    Felipe Alcaraz, Spanish politician and writer, has been deputy in the Andalusian Parliament, secretary general of the PCA, deputy in the Congress of the Deputies
  • Lucas Alcaraz, Football manager
  • Alonzo Alcaraz, Screenwriter
  • Antolín Alcaraz, Soccer player
  • J. P. Alcaraz, Basketball Player
  • Antolín Alcaraz, Soccer player
  • Blás Alcaraz, Actor
  • Evangelina Alcaraz, Antolín Alcaraz's wife
  • Felipe Alcaraz, Politician
  • Lucas Alcaraz, Football manager
  • Marco Alcaraz, Actor
  • Baby Alcaraz portrayed the minor character of N in 1970 musical movie For Once in My Life.

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