Escalona Surname

3,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 143,620 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Venezuela
Highest density in:
Venezuela

Escalona Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Escalona Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Venezuela82,7831:36560
Mexico19,3281:6,422771
Cuba14,0041:823138
Philippines8,4941:11,9191,189
Chile8,1891:2,151383
Spain4,5361:10,3071,207
United States2,6141:138,66114,460
Colombia9241:51,7042,589
Argentina7391:57,8404,905
Ecuador3921:40,5764,292
Panama3351:11,678974
France3021:219,94334,150
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
Brazil1391:1,540,10351,247
Dominican Republic1311:79,6413,650
Italy901:679,51959,064
Canada751:491,27542,011
Singapore431:128,0865,748
England421:1,326,62059,571
Germany361:2,236,263117,794
Aruba321:3,234449
Australia271:999,84158,390
Peru261:1,222,46620,703
Costa Rica231:207,8292,614
Guam211:7,6251,143
Northern Ireland131:141,9267,751
Puerto Rico121:295,8452,647
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
Paraguay81:904,5939,127
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Guatemala51:3,216,5347,141
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Hong Kong31:2,445,1619,595
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Macau21:300,8151,009
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Northern Mariana Islands11:54,5801,498
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Escaloña (3), Escalóna (2), Escalöna (1) & Escaloná (1) are calculated separately.

Escalona (41) may also be a first name.

Escalona Last Name Facts

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

Escalona is more frequently found in Venezuela than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Escaloña, Escalóna, Escalöna or Escaloná. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Escalona? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,898th most frequent family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 50,742 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 90 percent of Escalona are found; 65 percent are found in South America and 58 percent are found in Caribbean South America. It is also the 1,590,275th most numerous given name world-wide, borne by 41 people.

Escalona is most frequent in Venezuela, where it is held by 82,783 people, or 1 in 365. In Venezuela Escalona is most numerous in: Lara, where 28 percent are found, Portuguesa, where 13 percent are found and Carabobo, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Venezuela Escalona is found in 75 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 13 percent are found and Cuba, where 10 percent are found.

Escalona Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Escalona has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Escalona last name rose 261,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Escalona Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Escalona last name are 38.47% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 91.7% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Escalona earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 341.97% more than the national average, earning S/. 85,676 per year; in Colombia they earn 14.79% less than the national average, earning $19,344,600 COP per year; in United States they earn 3.73% less than the national average, earning $41,539 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.06% more than the national average, earning $51,698 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
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