Aguila Surname
Approximately 87,118 people bear this surname
Aguila Surname User-submission:
The Aguila surname was inherited by the former Spanish colonies in Latin America, Equatorial Guinea and the Philippines. The surname is derived from the Latin word aquilla, meaning 'eagle'.
Aguila Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 20,307 | 1:4,985 | 399 |
| Mexico | 17,029 | 1:7,289 | 839 |
| Cuba | 16,751 | 1:688 | 115 |
| Chile | 9,935 | 1:1,773 | 340 |
| United States | 4,983 | 1:72,739 | 8,397 |
| Spain | 3,981 | 1:11,744 | 1,365 |
| Peru | 2,904 | 1:10,945 | 1,521 |
| Argentina | 2,675 | 1:15,979 | 1,417 |
| Ecuador | 1,616 | 1:9,843 | 1,596 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1,312 | 1:23,518 | 3,324 |
| Panama | 895 | 1:4,371 | 519 |
| Bolivia | 728 | 1:14,583 | 1,393 |
| El Salvador | 713 | 1:8,897 | 650 |
| Brazil | 598 | 1:357,984 | 13,714 |
| France | 573 | 1:115,921 | 17,442 |
| Burkina Faso | 381 | 1:48,168 | 2,202 |
| Morocco | 273 | 1:126,286 | 22,036 |
| Puerto Rico | 247 | 1:14,373 | 605 |
| Canada | 220 | 1:167,480 | 16,862 |
| Guatemala | 201 | 1:80,013 | 2,715 |
| Taiwan | 129 | 1:181,742 | 1,588 |
| Singapore | 120 | 1:45,898 | 1,743 |
| Colombia | 103 | 1:463,826 | 6,809 |
| Australia | 62 | 1:435,415 | 34,362 |
| Dominican Republic | 46 | 1:226,803 | 8,136 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| England | 32 | 1:1,741,189 | 71,393 |
| Venezuela | 32 | 1:943,877 | 14,561 |
| Germany | 27 | 1:2,981,684 | 140,707 |
| Honduras | 20 | 1:440,822 | 3,218 |
| Austria | 17 | 1:500,908 | 47,931 |
| Papua New Guinea | 16 | 1:509,607 | 63,542 |
| New Caledonia | 16 | 1:17,264 | 4,719 |
| New Zealand | 15 | 1:301,888 | 25,890 |
| Italy | 15 | 1:4,077,113 | 105,022 |
| Uruguay | 9 | 1:381,306 | 22,825 |
| Costa Rica | 6 | 1:796,678 | 5,462 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Paraguay | 5 | 1:1,447,349 | 11,454 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Nicaragua | 4 | 1:1,505,272 | 5,843 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| Hong Kong | 3 | 1:2,445,161 | 9,595 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
The alternate forms: Águila (112), Aguilà (44), Aguilá (15) & Àguila (2) are calculated separately.
Aguila (495) may also be a first name.
Aguila Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Aguila surname was inherited by the former Spanish colonies in Latin America, Equatorial Guinea and the Philippines. The surname is derived from the Latin word aquilla, meaning 'eagle'.
- ej_rivera_Aguila Demographics
Average Male Aguila Height
171.65 cm
Average Female Aguila Height
157.04 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Aguila Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Aguila Come From? nationality or country of origin
Aguila (Arabic: اغيلا) is found in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Águila, Aguilà, Aguilá or Àguila. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Aguila? popularity and diffusion
The surname Aguila is the 6,486th most numerous surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 83,651 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 66 percent of Aguila reside; 23 percent reside in North America and 23 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 381,460th most commonly held forename internationally, held by 495 people.
This last name is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is carried by 20,307 people, or 1 in 4,985. In The Philippines it is primarily found in: Calabarzon, where 53 percent live, National Capital Region, where 16 percent live and Bicol, where 10 percent live. Excluding The Philippines Aguila occurs in 77 countries. It also occurs in Mexico, where 20 percent live and Cuba, where 19 percent live.
Aguila Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Aguila has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Aguila last name expanded 35,593 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Aguila Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Aguila surname are 40.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 93.5% registered with the party.
The amount Aguila earn in different countries varies notably. In Peru they earn 12.97% less than the national average, earning S/. 16,870 per year; in Colombia they earn 8.48% more than the national average, earning $24,627,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 5.05% less than the national average, earning $40,970 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.9% more than the national average, earning $51,124 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Aguila Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Aguila in the Arabic language | ||
| اغيلا | aghyla | - |
| اغيلي | aghyly | - |
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Aguila Reference & Research
Aguilar DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Aguilar FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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