Escaya Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Escaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala | 13 | 1:1,237,128 | 5,444 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Escaya (10) may also be a first name.
Escaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Escaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Escaya occurs in Guatemala more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Escaya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,057,639th most common family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name Escaya occurs mostly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Escaya are found; 87 percent are found in Central America and 87 percent are found in Hispano-Central America. Escaya is also the 3,684,242nd most frequent first name world-wide, held by 10 people.
The surname is most widely held in Guatemala, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 1,237,128. In Guatemala Escaya is most frequent in: Chimaltenango Department, where 69 percent reside and Guatemala Department, where 31 percent reside. Other than Guatemala it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Mexico, where 7 percent reside and Nigeria, where 7 percent reside.
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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 Escaya
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