della Scala Surname

1,612,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 125 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

della Scala Surname Definition:

(Italian), of the Ladder.

della Scala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy1171:522,70751,899
England21:27,859,030389,889
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

della Scala Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Italian), of the Ladder.

Surnames (1857) by Bernard Homer Dixon

della Scala Last Name Facts

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

della Scala occurs more in Italy more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name della Scala? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,612,213th most frequently used last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 58,300,367 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of della Scala reside; 94 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 94 percent reside in Italic Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in Italy, where it is borne by 117 people, or 1 in 522,707. In Italy della Scala is primarily concentrated in: Lazio, where 32 percent live, Tuscany, where 30 percent live and Liguria, where 28 percent live. Other than Italy this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent live and Australia, where 1 percent live.

della Scala Last Name Statistics demography

della Scala earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In Italy they earn 96.59% more than the national average, earning €59,036 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
della Sala951,669/
Dellascala952/
della Salla9119/
Della-Sala8640/
della Sola861/
Della-Salla821/
Tlascala7433/
della Zolla731/
Delescale7010/
Dellescaille700/
del Secolo6732/
de Lescale671/
de La Zoccola671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to della Scala
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