Abalos Surname
Approximately 47,516 people bear this surname
Abalos Surname User-submission:
This surname is of Spanish-Sephardic origin. It is derived from the word abalos and a variant of avalos.
Names formed by adding –ez/-az/-is/-oz to the end of the father's name are Spanish and mean that when that name was formed, the original bearer was the 'son of.
Read More About This SurnameAbalos Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 31,719 | 1:3,192 | 233 |
| Argentina | 7,253 | 1:5,893 | 621 |
| United States | 2,505 | 1:144,694 | 14,960 |
| Mexico | 1,428 | 1:86,923 | 3,503 |
| Spain | 1,302 | 1:35,908 | 3,563 |
| Saudi Arabia | 875 | 1:35,264 | 5,116 |
| Chile | 614 | 1:28,691 | 1,621 |
| Peru | 369 | 1:86,136 | 5,834 |
| Uruguay | 252 | 1:13,618 | 1,541 |
| Bolivia | 195 | 1:54,443 | 2,847 |
| Canada | 182 | 1:202,448 | 19,751 |
| Ecuador | 144 | 1:110,457 | 6,412 |
| Guatemala | 101 | 1:159,234 | 3,485 |
| Singapore | 77 | 1:71,529 | 2,869 |
| Taiwan | 60 | 1:390,746 | 3,053 |
| Paraguay | 59 | 1:122,657 | 2,701 |
| Cuba | 57 | 1:202,153 | 4,273 |
| Australia | 52 | 1:519,148 | 39,018 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Brazil | 35 | 1:6,116,409 | 148,801 |
| England | 21 | 1:2,653,241 | 94,788 |
| Guam | 21 | 1:7,625 | 1,143 |
| El Salvador | 20 | 1:317,194 | 2,462 |
| Honduras | 18 | 1:489,802 | 3,355 |
| Colombia | 11 | 1:4,343,097 | 17,306 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Bahrain | 9 | 1:149,845 | 5,469 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Venezuela | 8 | 1:3,775,510 | 36,567 |
| New Zealand | 7 | 1:646,903 | 40,014 |
| Japan | 6 | 1:21,307,382 | 48,838 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| United Arab Emirates | 5 | 1:1,832,455 | 58,414 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Costa Rica | 3 | 1:1,593,356 | 8,177 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Nicaragua | 2 | 1:3,010,545 | 7,383 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 1 | 1:34,329 | 862 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Micronesia | 1 | 1:106,243 | 1,380 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
The alternate forms: Ábalos (30) & Àbalos (1) are calculated separately.
Abalos (73) may also be a first name.
Abalos Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname is of Spanish-Sephardic origin. It is derived from the word abalos and a variant of avalos.
Names formed by adding –ez/-az/-is/-oz to the end of the father's name are Spanish and mean that when that name was formed, the original bearer was the 'son of.' In Portuguese, the same suffix is spelled -es/-as/-is/-os.
In Sangre Judia, a book of Sephardic surname origins, Abalos is listed as a habitual name after a village in La Rioja.
In the Albeldense Chronicle the famous expedition conducted by Alfonso I, king of Asturias along the banks of the Ebroin 740 is mentioned. At that time, Ábalos was a part, as most of the mainland, of the Muslim kingdom of Córdoba. This account refers to the destroyed towns: Mirandam (now Miranda de Ebro), Revendecam, Carbonariam, Abeicam (Ábalos, from where he crossed the Ebro), Brunes (could be Briones but this is uncertain), Cinissariam (now Cenicero) and Alesanco.
- seharcAbalos Demographics
Average Abalos Salary in
United States
$44,625 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Abalos Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abalos Come From? nationality or country of origin
Abalos (Arabic: ابلوس, Russian: Абалос) is found most in The Philippines. It may appear as a variant: Ábalos or Àbalos. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Abalos? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 11,828th most widespread family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 153,370 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 69 percent of Abalos reside; 67 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 66 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Abalos is also the 1,134,117th most widespread first name globally, borne by 73 people.
Abalos is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is held by 31,719 people, or 1 in 3,192. In The Philippines Abalos is most prevalent in: Ilocos, where 29 percent live, Central Luzon, where 15 percent live and National Capital Region, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account The Philippines this surname exists in 58 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 15 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.
Abalos Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Abalos has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Abalos last name grew 14,735 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Abalos Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Abalos surname are 41.3% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 94.53% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Abalos earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 9.91% less than the national average, earning S/. 17,464 per year; in Colombia they earn 37.88% more than the national average, earning $31,303,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 3.42% more than the national average, earning $44,625 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.52% more than the national average, earning $51,431 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Abalos Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Abalos in the Russian language | ||
| Абалос | abalos | - |
| Abalos in the Arabic language | ||
| ابلوس | ablws | - |
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