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Family name Escalante (Escalante
, Эскаланте
, Ескаланте
) , all over the world, is a widespread surname. The cognomen Escalante is characteristic of Latin America and the Caribbean, particularly El Salvador, where it is a common surname, Honduras, and Belize, where it is quite a common surname (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, it is commonest in Latin America and the Caribbean, particularly Mexico, Argentina, and Peru. Very seldom, Escalante is the forename as well as the last name.