Scimeca Surname

150,165th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,939 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States Virgin Islands

Scimeca Surname Definition:

(Italian) One who came from Scimeca, in Italy.

Scimeca Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,4981:241,96223,100
Italy1,1611:52,6769,477
France951:699,18788,446
Israel341:251,69522,987
England311:1,797,35772,927
Argentina291:1,473,91182,038
Canada251:1,473,824101,190
Belgium221:522,57550,051
Brazil151:14,271,622267,944
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
United States Virgin Islands31:36,7924,502
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432

Scimeca (11) may also be a first name.

Scimeca Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Italian) One who came from Scimeca, in Italy.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Scimeca Last Name Facts

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

The surname Scimeca is most common in The United States. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Scimeca.

How Common Is The Last Name Scimeca? popularity and diffusion

The last name Scimeca is the 150,165th most numerous last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 2,479,601 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 53 percent of Scimeca are found; 52 percent are found in North America and 52 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 11 people.

The last name is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 1,498 people, or 1 in 241,962. In The United States Scimeca is most prevalent in: New York, where 22 percent live, Illinois, where 14 percent live and New Jersey, where 14 percent live. Excluding The United States it occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in Italy, where 40 percent live and France, where 3 percent live.

Scimeca Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Scimeca surname are 19.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 66.56% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Scimeca earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 63.07% less than the national average, earning €11,089 per year; in United States they earn 9.92% more than the national average, earning $47,428 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.86% more than the national average, earning $59,548 CAD per year.

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Footnotes

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