Surname Alcalá

Last name Alcalá (Alcala , Alcalá ) , worldwide, is a widespread cognomen. The surname Alcalá is characteristic of Latin America and the Caribbean, particularly Venezuela, where it is quite a common surname, Mexico, and the Dominican Republic (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in Mexico, Philippines, and Venezuela. Much less frequently, Alcalá is the forename as well as the last name.

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Alcalá

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Alcala, Alcalá	Philippines, Spain, Venezuela, United States, Mexico

Last names said to be same

Alcalà

Notable namesakes

	félix de alcalá Spanish monk (0830-0853), ES (b. 830)
	san diego de alcalá Franciscan lay brother, missionary and saint, ES (b. 1400)
	pedro de alcalá (b. 1455)
	jerónimo de alcalá (b. 1508)
	jerónimo de alcalá Spanish physician and writer (1571-1632), ES (b. 1571)
	gregorio de sandoval anaya y gonzález de alcalá Spanish politician, ES (b. 1595)
	pedro de alcalá Spanish missionary, ES (b. 1651)
	vicente alcalá galiano Spanish writer, politician and economist (1757-1810), ES (b. 1757)
	macedonio alcalá Mexican violinist, pianist, and songwriter, MX (b. 1831)
	josé maría jiménez de alcalá ES (b. 1800)
	antonio josé sucre alcalá VE (b. 1831)
	manuel pío alcalá Peruvian soldier and politician, PE (b. 1851)
	antonio alcalá venceslada Spanish writer, poet, ES (b. 1883)
	teresa lamas de rodríguez alcalá Paraguayan writer, PY (b. 1887)
	vicente hinojosa alcalá Mexican mountaineer, MX (b. 1947)

Characteristic forenames

Ma, Tio, Eli, Emi, Eva, Fer, Ing, Isa, Mari, Marc, Teo, Mary, Manu, Macu, Mafe, Mery, Mila, Sara, Saul, Susy, Alex, Maru, Alan, Tom, Luz, De, Lu, Of, Mar, May, Mª, Ale, Ana, Arq, Jay, Amy, Bea, Pao, Roy, Rey, Dan, Gil, Leo, Liz, Lia, Ada, and Alba