Escallón Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Escallón Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Escallón Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Escallon (672) are calculated separately.

Escallón Last Name Facts

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

The surname Escallón is found most frequently in Colombia. It can also appear as: Escallon. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Escallón? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,360,413th most frequently held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Escallón is primarily found in The Americas, where 78 percent of Escallón are found; 67 percent are found in South America and 44 percent are found in Caribbean South America.

The surname Escallón is most frequent in Colombia, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 23,887,036. In Colombia it is most numerous in: Capital District, where 50 percent live and Nariño Department, where 50 percent live. Barring Colombia Escallón exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Venezuela, where 22 percent live and Argentina, where 11 percent live.

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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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