Avalon Forename
145,976th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 2,548 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Trinidad and Tobago
Avalon Forename Definition:
A Celtic name, meaning: In legend, the Isle of Souls or Land of the Blessed, an earthly paradise somewhere in the western seas.
Avalon Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 85% | 1,030 | 1:351,978 | 10,414 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 100% | 413 | 1:3,296 | 616 |
| Canada | 100% | 159 | 1:208,386 | 7,824 |
| Netherlands | 92% | 157 | 1:107,657 | 5,399 |
| New Zealand | - | 142 | 1:31,944 | 2,059 |
| Australia | - | 136 | 1:100,424 | 3,607 |
| South Africa | 86% | 83 | 1:657,020 | 28,784 |
| England | 71% | 78 | 1:712,858 | 13,412 |
| DR Congo | 100% | 55 | 1:1,342,320 | 36,691 |
| India | 100% | 42 | 1:28,925,666 | 600,494 |
| Russia | 76% | 33 | 1:4,370,718 | 22,313 |
| Brazil | 100% | 25 | 1:8,569,446 | 111,821 |
| Qatar | - | 20 | 1:118,480 | 12,874 |
| Philippines | 87% | 16 | 1:6,625,592 | 105,856 |
| Kazakhstan | 50% | 9 | 1:1,971,872 | 15,474 |
| Thailand | 100% | 8 | 1:8,758,227 | 128,595 |
| Italy | 82% | 8 | 1:7,632,761 | 27,464 |
| Zimbabwe | 67% | 8 | 1:1,927,977 | 54,057 |
| Cayman Islands | - | 7 | 1:8,757 | 1,332 |
| Sweden | 100% | 7 | 1:1,408,272 | 24,832 |
| Scotland | - | 7 | 1:764,338 | 8,248 |
| China | - | 6 | 1:227,675,964 | 74,319 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 60% | 6 | 1:18,597 | 2,290 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 5 | 1:35,512,872 | 242,191 |
| Guyana | - | 4 | 1:190,816 | 11,826 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | - | 4 | 1:13,715 | 1,549 |
| Ghana | - | 4 | 1:6,746,554 | 8,075 |
| Fiji | - | 4 | 1:223,094 | 2,508 |
| Bahrain | - | 4 | 1:337,168 | 4,986 |
| Wales | 100% | 4 | 1:773,577 | 8,486 |
| Grenada | 50% | 3 | 1:36,042 | 2,687 |
| Germany | 67% | 3 | 1:32,225,959 | 64,270 |
| South Korea | - | 3 | 1:1,848,140 | 23,578 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 3 | 1:2,383,998 | 75,650 |
| Belgium | 100% | 3 | 1:3,830,014 | 25,398 |
| Spain | - | 3 | 1:15,509,988 | 21,126 |
| Papua New Guinea | 67% | 3 | 1:2,717,438 | 132,395 |
| Azerbaijan | 100% | 3 | 1:3,214,315 | 27,427 |
| Saint Lucia | 100% | 2 | 1:88,908 | 5,280 |
| Singapore | - | 2 | 1:3,143,527 | 27,876 |
| Nepal | - | 2 | 1:14,243,676 | 86,069 |
| Taiwan | - | 2 | 1:11,884,841 | 132,786 |
| Malaysia | 100% | 2 | 1:15,224,970 | 260,513 |
| Jamaica | - | 2 | 1:1,441,614 | 15,741 |
| Hong Kong | - | 2 | 1:3,876,362 | 13,851 |
| Denmark | - | 2 | 1:2,824,749 | 21,465 |
| Switzerland | 50% | 1 | 1:8,213,496 | 36,387 |
| Tonga | - | 1 | 1:107,436 | 779 |
| Transnistria | - | 1 | 1:475,638 | 2,115 |
| Uganda | - | 1 | 1:40,956,920 | 131,348 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 1 | 1:109,747 | 4,493 |
| Vietnam | - | 1 | 1:92,623,113 | 10,484 |
| Mexico | - | 1 | 1:124,144,427 | 140,512 |
| Haiti | - | 1 | 1:10,726,953 | 41,696 |
| Anguilla | - | 1 | 1:13,255 | 1,687 |
| Argentina | - | 1 | 1:42,773,243 | 43,333 |
| Austria | - | 1 | 1:8,514,201 | 19,377 |
| Bahamas | - | 1 | 1:399,370 | 4,606 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | - | 1 | 1:3,524,458 | 8,651 |
| Botswana | - | 1 | 1:2,184,449 | 21,741 |
| Bulgaria | - | 1 | 1:6,990,390 | 27,036 |
| Costa Rica | - | 1 | 1:4,767,948 | 27,206 |
| Serbia | - | 1 | 1:7,145,721 | 10,629 |
| Kuwait | - | 1 | 1:3,785,264 | 15,388 |
| Kyrgyzstan | - | 1 | 1:5,973,277 | 46,622 |
| Malta | - | 1 | 1:429,360 | 3,141 |
| Ireland | - | 1 | 1:4,643,519 | 13,375 |
| Panama | - | 1 | 1:3,906,557 | 40,800 |
| Peru | - | 1 | 1:31,791,454 | 110,866 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 1 | 1:30,812,565 | 27,537 |
Avalon (756) may also be a surname.
Avalon Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A Celtic name, meaning: In legend, the Isle of Souls or Land of the Blessed, an earthly paradise somewhere in the western seas.
— Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead
A Celtic name, meaning: Isle of souls.
— Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead
Avalon Forename Popularity
Avalon Demographics
Average Avalon Salary in
United States
$39,911 USD
Per year
Rank:
251,971 of 531,972
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
0.000255632
Rank: 11,232 of 532,209
Percentage of national average salary:
91.69%
Sample size: 528 (2014)
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
Per month:
$3,596 USD
Per week:
$799 USD
Per day:
$118 USD
Phonetically Similar Names
Avalon Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Avalon in the Russian language | ||
| Авалон | avalon | - |
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Footnotes
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