Scandal Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Scandal Surname Definition:
From some local name compounded of dale.
Scandal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 7 | 1:14,462,603 | 238,248 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 19 | 1:2,643,089 | 124,494 |
Scandal (23) may also be a first name.
Scandal Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
From some local name compounded of dale.
Scandal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Scandal Come From? nationality or country of origin
Scandal occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Scandal click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Scandal? popularity and diffusion
The last name Scandal is the 6,063,924th most frequently occurring surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname Scandal occurs mostly in Asia, where 80 percent of Scandal reside; 70 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 60 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,239,265th most frequently held given name in the world, borne by 23 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in The Philippines, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 14,462,603. In The Philippines it is primarily concentrated in: Zamboanga Peninsula, where 86 percent reside and Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 14 percent reside. Outside of The Philippines this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 20 percent reside and Israel, where 10 percent reside.
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Footnotes
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