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

The last name Mesquita (Arabic: مسكيتا) is found most frequently in Brazil. It may be found as: Mèsquita. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

Mesquita is the 3,801^st most frequently occurring family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 49,405 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 69 percent of Mesquita are found; 68 percent are found in South America and 67 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 620,917^th most common given name internationally. It is borne by 212 people.

It is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is held by 99,300 people, or 1 in 2,156. In Brazil Mesquita is most prevalent in: Ceará, where 18 percent are found, São Paulo, where 15 percent are found and Rio de Janeiro, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account Brazil this last name exists in 86 countries. It is also found in Mozambique, where 10 percent are found and Portugal, where 10 percent are found.

Mesquita Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Mesquita has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Mesquita last name expanded 21,140 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 7,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Mesquita Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Mesquita surname are 38.66% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 91.89% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Mesquita earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 138.78% more than the national average, earning R 567,432 per year; in Colombia they earn 1.39% less than the national average, earning $22,387,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 0.49% more than the national average, earning $43,361 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.71% more than the national average, earning $52,521 CAD per year.