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

The surname Scale occurs in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Scalé. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

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

Scale is the 217,420^th most common last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 3,864,022 people. The last name Scale is predominantly found in Africa, where 51 percent of Scale live; 46 percent live in Southern Africa and 46 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Scale is also the 746,252^nd most frequently used first name on earth. It is borne by 152 people.

Scale is most frequently used in Malawi, where it is held by 836 people, or 1 in 20,477. Outside of Malawi this last name exists in 35 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 10 percent are found and Jamaica, where 9 percent are found.

Scale Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Scale has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Scale last name expanded 182 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 114 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 117 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Scale Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Scale surname is predominantly Catholic (80%) in Ireland.

In The United States Scale are 27.52% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 74.29% being registered with the political party.

The amount Scale earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 11.03% less than the national average, earning $38,388 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.65% more than the national average, earning $55,473 CAD per year.