The Escalona surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 3,055 people carried this name — #10,505 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 96,200 people counted. That is up 52% from 2,009 in 2000.
Where the name comes from
The origin of the Escalona surname
From Spanish, a common surname in Venezuela, Mexico, and the Philippines.
From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Escalona» (English), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 1,520 people named Escalona live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 68 people named Escalona.
21 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 17 départements, most often Pyrénées-Atlantiques.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In print
Escalona in American newspapers,
1906–1921.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 2,880 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Escalona,
with a public archive behind them.
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Juan Escalona 1768–1834 · military personnel
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Juan Escalona 1768–1833 · military personnel
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Joan Anton Escalona 1800–1900 · organist
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Leonardo Escalona 1891–1938 · writer
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Sibylle Korsch Escalona 1915–1996 · psychologist
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Rafael Escalona Martínez 1926–2009 · singer
Wikidata (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Escalona.
- Errico 1,672 · U.S. census
- Ertel 2,170 · U.S. census
- Ertle 741 · U.S. census
- Ertz 642 · U.S. census
- Escala 295 · U.S. census
- Escalon 577 · U.S. census
- Escamilla 20,958 · U.S. census
- Escandell 160 · U.S. census
- Escartin 161 · U.S. census
- Esch 3,179 · U.S. census
- Eschbach 892 · U.S. census
- Eschenbrenner 225 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
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