Where Does The Last Name Escobar Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Escobar is found in Mexico more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Escóbar, Escòbar, Escobár or Éscobar. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Escobar? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 639^th most numerous family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 8,587 people. Escobar occurs mostly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Escobar reside; 49 percent reside in South America and 21 percent reside in Hispano-Central America. It is also the 334,261^st most frequent given name at a global level, held by 622 people.

Escobar is most frequently used in Mexico, where it is carried by 140,431 people, or 1 in 884. In Mexico Escobar is primarily concentrated in: México, where 18 percent are found, Chiapas, where 16 percent are found and Mexico City, where 9 percent are found. Other than Mexico this last name exists in 129 countries. It is also common in Colombia, where 14 percent are found and Guatemala, where 9 percent are found.

Escobar Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Escobar has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Escobar surname grew 37,261 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Escobar Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Greek Orthodox (33%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Escobar last name are 42.24% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 95.47% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Escobar earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 58.25% less than the national average, earning €12,537 per year; in Norway they earn 29.8% less than the national average, earning 242,946 kr per year; in Peru they earn 7.4% less than the national average, earning S/. 17,950 per year; in Colombia they earn 9.53% more than the national average, earning $24,865,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 11.55% less than the national average, earning $38,166 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.28% less than the national average, earning $46,066 CAD per year.