Escan Surname
Approximately 144 people bear this surname
Escan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 67 | 1:1,146,008 | 50,371 |
| Turkey | 52 | 1:1,496,566 | 58,441 |
| Taiwan | 11 | 1:2,131,341 | 13,802 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
The alternate forms: Escañ (11) are calculated separately.
Escan (11) may also be a first name.
Escan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Escan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Escan is carried by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Escañ. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Escan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,471,719th most frequently held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 50,607,958 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Escan live; 48 percent live in South Asia and 47 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Escan is also the 3,487,849th most commonly used given name at a global level It is held by 11 people.
This surname is most common in Iran, where it is held by 67 people, or 1 in 1,146,008. In Iran Escan is most common in: Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 69 percent reside, East Azerbaijan Province, where 30 percent reside and Isfahan Province, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Iran Escan occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 36 percent reside and Taiwan, where 8 percent reside.
Escan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Escan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Escan last name declined 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Escan
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