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

The surname Scota is more commonly found in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Scotá. Click here to see other possible spellings of Scota.

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

It is the 766,190^th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 19,590,177 people. The last name Scota occurs mostly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Scota live; 88 percent live in South America and 87 percent live in Luso-South America. It is also the 1,951,561^st most frequently held first name worldwide It is held by 29 people.

It is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is carried by 324 people, or 1 in 660,723. In Brazil it is primarily found in: Espírito Santo, where 36 percent live, Rio Grande do Sul, where 34 percent live and São Paulo, where 9 percent live. Other than Brazil it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent live and Italy, where 4 percent live.

Scota Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Scota has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Scota last name increased 1,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Scota Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Scota last name are 46.09% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 92.86% registered with the party.

The amount Scota earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 26.26% less than the national average, earning R 175,236 per year and in United States they earn 14.76% less than the national average, earning $36,781 USD per year.