Escrivao Surname

94,249th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,056 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mozambique
Highest density in:
Mozambique

Escrivao Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Escrivao Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mozambique4,9441:5,5141,220
Brazil541:3,964,339108,357
Angola361:749,7002,649
United States181:20,136,607622,629
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367

The alternate forms: Escrivão (57) are calculated separately.

Escrivao Last Name Facts

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

The surname Escrivao is held by more people in Mozambique than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Escrivão. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Escrivao? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 94,249th most common last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,441,366 people. The last name Escrivao is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Escrivao are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 98 percent are found in Luso-Southern Africa.

Escrivao is most commonly used in Mozambique, where it is borne by 4,944 people, or 1 in 5,514. Outside of Mozambique this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 1 percent reside and Angola, where 1 percent reside.

Escrivao Last Name Statistics demography

Escrivao earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.36% more than the national average, earning $45,031 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Escrivão9657/
Escriva935,978/
Escrivo936/
Ezcrivao881/
Escriv8632/
Escrivá80111/
Escrive8098/
Escrivà8043/
Escliva8022/
Escrava802/
Escrivã802/
Escreva801/
Esquivao751/
Escova717,436/
Escava71123/
Esquiavao7119/
Escavo713/
Escovo711/
Escuva711/
Escafo711/
Eskiva711/
Escuvo711/
Esikova671,503/
Esquiva671,088/
Eskieva67536/
Esquivo67416/
Esclavo6782/
Escavia6763/
Escleva6730/
Escrove6715/
Escrovi6715/
Esclava6712/
Iscikva678/
Escovia674/
Escovio673/
Yescovo671/
Esicova671/
Escvevo671/
Esacova671/
Escueva671/
Escovea671/

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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
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  • 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 Escrivao
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