Amescua Surname

223,506th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,822 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Mexico

Amescua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amescua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico9031:137,4604,423
United States6641:545,87245,193
Spain861:543,62826,445
Argentina751:569,91240,958
Philippines591:1,715,902111,316
Brazil191:11,267,070228,483
Venezuela101:3,020,40831,795
France21:33,211,361423,184
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Amescua Last Name Facts

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

The last name Amescua occurs in Mexico more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Amescua click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Amescua? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 223,506th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 3,999,751 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 91 percent of Amescua live; 85 percent live in North America and 50 percent live in Hispano-North America.

It is most widely held in Mexico, where it is borne by 903 people, or 1 in 137,460. In Mexico Amescua is most numerous in: Jalisco, where 17 percent are found, Michoacán, where 17 percent are found and México, where 15 percent are found. Beside Mexico Amescua is found in 11 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 36 percent are found and Spain, where 5 percent are found.

Amescua Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Amescua has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Amescua last name grew 11,067 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Amescua Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Amescua surname are 42.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 96% being registered to vote for the party.

Amescua earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.88% less than the national average, earning $39,317 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Amescuas932/
Amezscua931/
Ameszcua931/
Hamescua931/
Amecua925/
Amezcua8631,151/
Amiscua86380/
Amesqua8665/
Amexcua8614/
Amesgua865/
Ameccua861/
Amezcuaz801/
Amezxcua801/
Amegua7719/
Amekua771/
Amequa771/
Amesquiea753/
Amezqua7134/
Gomecua7131/
Amezkua717/
Amézcua715/
Amezzua714/
Ameukwa711/
Amèzcua711/
Amezcva711/
Ameiguay6727/
Ahmedkua671/

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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
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  • 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 Amescua
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