Escaña Surname

512,152nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 638 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Escaña Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Escaña Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines6371:158,93026,207
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230

The alternate forms: Escana (122) are calculated separately.

Escaña Last Name Facts

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

The surname Escaña occurs most in The Philippines. It can also be rendered as a variant: Escana. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Escaña? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 512,152nd most commonly held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 11,422,486 people. Escaña occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Escaña are found; 100 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 100 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.

This surname is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 637 people, or 1 in 158,930. In The Philippines Escaña is most prevalent in: Central Visayas, where 32 percent live, Davao Region, where 15 percent live and Western Visayas, where 12 percent live. Other than The Philippines Escaña occurs in one country. It is also found in Colombia, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Escana94122/
Escañia921/
Escañ9111/
Ecaña911/
Escanñya861/
Escoña83172/
Ascaña835/
Oscaña831/
Escanga77146/
Escañer7781/
Escania7718/
Escañio773/
Escanah773/
Escañeo771/
Ecana73681/
Esana73183/
Ecoña733/
Ysaña731/
Icaña731/
Escainna712/
Escani675,244/
Escano674,539/
Esgana671,978/
Gecana67309/
Eccoña67160/
Escane67116/
Escona6784/
Oscaño6776/
Esanna6755/
Ecanna6729/
Esanap6722/
Escany6719/
Hesana6718/
Ecanay6714/
Ecaana6713/
Ecanga678/
Esanay675/
Ecatna674/
Easana674/
Ehsana674/
Ecaina673/
Esaina673/
Oscana673/
Ascana673/
Hecana672/
Eusana672/
Eacana672/
Esjana671/
Esqana671/
Èscaño671/
Hicaña671/
Eucana671/
Ecanaa671/
Eccana671/
Ascoña671/
Eisana671/
Ecauna671/

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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 Escaña
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