Amescua

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Amescua, a variant of Amezcua. This surname is mostly found in Mexico.

Proper noun

Amescua (plural Amescuas)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Amescua is the 34185^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 664 individuals. Amescua is most common among Hispanic/Latino (88.1%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Amescua”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 34.

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈmeskwa/ [aˈmes.kwa]
• Rhymes: -eskwa
• Syllabification: A‧mes‧cua

Proper noun

Amescua m or f by sense

1. a surname