Scota Surname
Approximately 372 people bear this surname
Scota Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 324 | 1:660,723 | 24,406 |
| United States | 26 | 1:13,940,728 | 505,428 |
| Italy | 15 | 1:4,077,113 | 105,022 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Scotá (3) are calculated separately.
Scota (29) may also be a first name.
Scota Demographics
Average Scota Salary in
United States
$36,781 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Scota Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Scota Come From? nationality or country of origin
Scota occurs more in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Scotá. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Scota? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 766,190th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 19,590,177 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Scota are found; 88 percent are found in South America and 87 percent are found in Luso-South America. Scota is also the 1,951,561st most prevalent given name on earth. It is borne by 29 people.
Scota is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is borne by 324 people, or 1 in 660,723. In Brazil Scota is most numerous in: Espírito Santo, where 36 percent are found, Rio Grande do Sul, where 34 percent are found and São Paulo, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Brazil this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent are found and Italy, where 4 percent are found.
Scota Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Scota has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Scota surname expanded 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 with the Republican Party than The US average, with 92.86% being registered to vote for 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.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Scota
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