Escaño is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Escaño
No. of characters: 7
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Means the person who comes from a well known locality, perhaps Escaño, in Castilla y León. Note however that much of Escaño lives in the south of Spain (Málaga). The word "escaño" means in Castilian a kind of bench (latin = scamnum bench, footstool, stool). It may possibly consider a nickname for a carpenter, but a topographical metaphor seems the most likely explanation.

How popular is Escaño?

As per 2010 US census, number of Escanos grew by 63.33333 per cent to 833 since 2000 and ranked 28618 after elevating 11779 spots. The last name was found in around 3 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 46.46 40.39
Hispanic or Latino 45.98 50
White 4.68 6.08
Others 2.28 3.53
Black 0.6 0

Comments

M
Marlyn Padua
 The origin of the name is Basque etymology of the name comes from the agglutination of the word and the suffix eskai no meaning: the small hedge; and by extension the place protected by a small hedge this surname specifies the location of the ancestral home.

Escaño Namesakes

  • Mabel Escaño, Actress
  • Mabel Escaño, Actress
  • Mabel Escaño, Actress

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