Escala Surname
Approximately 15,486 people bear this surname
Escala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 10,005 | 1:10,119 | 957 |
| Venezuela | 1,447 | 1:20,874 | 1,494 |
| Ecuador | 829 | 1:19,187 | 2,747 |
| Panama | 827 | 1:4,731 | 551 |
| Spain | 420 | 1:111,314 | 8,840 |
| Chile | 322 | 1:54,710 | 2,408 |
| Argentina | 309 | 1:138,328 | 11,714 |
| United States | 308 | 1:1,176,815 | 84,096 |
| Colombia | 290 | 1:164,738 | 4,532 |
| France | 236 | 1:281,452 | 43,215 |
| Brazil | 112 | 1:1,911,378 | 61,207 |
| Portugal | 85 | 1:122,568 | 5,627 |
| Peru | 83 | 1:382,941 | 12,571 |
| Cuba | 42 | 1:274,350 | 5,115 |
| Dominican Republic | 31 | 1:336,546 | 11,471 |
| Canada | 27 | 1:1,364,652 | 95,501 |
| Mexico | 18 | 1:6,895,900 | 33,734 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Taiwan | 12 | 1:1,953,729 | 12,642 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Djibouti | 4 | 1:228,733 | 966 |
| Costa Rica | 4 | 1:1,195,017 | 6,919 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Bolivia | 2 | 1:5,308,217 | 12,400 |
| Uruguay | 2 | 1:1,715,879 | 35,955 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Èscala (1) & Escalá (1) are calculated separately.
Escala (19) may also be a first name.
Escala Demographics
Average Escala Salary in
United States
$51,283 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Escala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Escala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Escala is most common in The Philippines. It can also be found as a variant: Èscala or Escalá. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Escala? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 34,231st most widespread surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 470,589 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 65 percent of Escala live; 64 percent live in Southeast Asia and 64 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Escala is also the 2,523,061st most commonly used first name on earth, borne by 19 people.
This last name is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is held by 10,005 people, or 1 in 10,119. In The Philippines Escala is primarily concentrated in: Calabarzon, where 19 percent are found, Central Visayas, where 15 percent are found and Western Visayas, where 14 percent are found. Other than The Philippines Escala exists in 49 countries. It is also found in Venezuela, where 9 percent are found and Ecuador, where 5 percent are found.
Escala Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Escala has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Escala surname increased 30,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Escala Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Escala are 39.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 92.5% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Escala earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 119.17% more than the national average, earning S/. 42,487 per year; in Colombia they earn 16.95% less than the national average, earning $18,854,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 18.85% more than the national average, earning $51,283 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.56% more than the national average, earning $54,932 CAD per year.
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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