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 last name Scimeca is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Scimeca? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 150,165th most commonly occurring surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 2,479,601 people. The last name Scimeca occurs mostly in The Americas, where 53 percent of Scimeca reside; 52 percent reside in North America and 52 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Scimeca is also the 3,487,849th most widespread forename on earth, borne by 11 people.

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

Scimeca Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Scimeca surname are 19.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.56% being registered with 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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