Amezcua Surname
Approximately 31,151 people bear this surname
Amezcua Surname Definition:
Basque name that refers to a type of oak tree whose acorns are good for hogs.
Amezcua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 24,098 | 1:5,151 | 648 |
| United States | 5,405 | 1:67,060 | 7,811 |
| Spain | 1,416 | 1:33,017 | 3,303 |
| Argentina | 125 | 1:341,947 | 26,875 |
| Canada | 29 | 1:1,270,538 | 90,455 |
| France | 20 | 1:3,321,136 | 213,627 |
| Venezuela | 8 | 1:3,775,510 | 36,567 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Panama | 5 | 1:782,452 | 11,059 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Ecuador | 3 | 1:5,301,949 | 30,184 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
The alternate forms: Amézcua (5) & Amèzcua (1) are calculated separately.
Amezcua (37) may also be a first name.
Amezcua Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Basque name that refers to a type of oak tree whose acorns are good for hogs.
Amezcua Demographics
Average Amezcua Salary in
United States
$38,811 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Amezcua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amezcua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Amezcua is found in Mexico more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: Amézcua or Amèzcua. For other potential spellings of Amezcua click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amezcua? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 17,740th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 233,943 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Amezcua are found; 95 percent are found in North America and 77 percent are found in Hispano-North America. It is also the 1,688,769th most commonly occurring forename at a global level It is held by 37 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Mexico, where it is held by 24,098 people, or 1 in 5,151. In Mexico it is primarily concentrated in: Michoacán, where 28 percent are found, Jalisco, where 22 percent are found and Mexico City, where 9 percent are found. Beside Mexico it exists in 31 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent are found and Spain, where 5 percent are found.
Amezcua Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Amezcua surname are 45.12% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 98.35% registered with the party.
The amount Amezcua earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 10.05% less than the national average, earning $38,811 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.86% less than the national average, earning $40,313 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amézcua | 95 | 5 | / |
| Amèzcua | 95 | 1 | / |
| Amezscua | 93 | 1 | / |
| Amezcuaz | 93 | 1 | / |
| Amezxcua | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ameszcua | 93 | 1 | / |
| Amecua | 92 | 5 | / |
| Amescua | 86 | 1,822 | / |
| Amezqua | 86 | 34 | / |
| Amexcua | 86 | 14 | / |
| Amezkua | 86 | 7 | / |
| Amezzua | 86 | 4 | / |
| Amezcva | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ameccua | 86 | 1 | / |
| Amescuas | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hamescua | 80 | 1 | / |
| Amegua | 77 | 19 | / |
| Amekua | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amequa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amiscua | 71 | 380 | / |
| Amesqua | 71 | 65 | / |
| Gomecua | 71 | 31 | / |
| Amesgua | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ameukwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ameiguay | 67 | 27 | / |
| Ahmedkua | 67 | 1 | / |
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