Scain Surname
Approximately 576 people bear this surname
Scain Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 556 | 1:385,026 | 14,709 |
| France | 13 | 1:5,109,440 | 259,941 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Scain Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Scain Come From? nationality or country of origin
Scain is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Scain? popularity and diffusion
The last name Scain is the 553,576th most commonly held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 12,651,989 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Scain live; 97 percent live in South America and 97 percent live in Luso-South America.
It is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is carried by 556 people, or 1 in 385,026. In Brazil it is mostly found in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 62 percent live, Santa Catarina, where 16 percent live and Paraná, where 15 percent live. Other than Brazil this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in France, where 2 percent live and Nigeria, where 1 percent live.
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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 Scain
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