Albarran Surname

10,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54,740 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Venezuela

Albarran Surname User-submission:

Albarran is a Spanish surname. It comes from the Spanish Arabic word albarran, which means 'the foreigner'. It also has Arabic origin and is composed of the article al and barraní, which means 'land', it had been given as a nickname to a person newly arrived in an area.

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Albarran Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico25,6821:4,833624
Venezuela14,8161:2,039354
Spain4,5961:10,1721,190
United States4,2771:84,7469,588
Chile1,6981:10,375893
Peru1,6901:18,8072,253
Argentina6531:65,4575,599
Ecuador5331:29,8423,662
Colombia2701:176,9414,689
Portugal1321:78,9263,983
France701:948,896108,010
Brazil681:3,148,15291,004
Cuba621:185,8504,109
Puerto Rico541:65,7431,307
England271:2,063,63279,942
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
Uruguay61:571,96026,877
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
El Salvador51:1,268,7784,375
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
China31:455,773,85521,925
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Andorra11:83,8382,381

The alternate forms: Albarrán (405) & Albarràn (11) are calculated separately.

Albarran (31) may also be a first name.

Albarran Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Albarran is a Spanish surname. It comes from the Spanish Arabic word albarran, which means 'the foreigner'. It also has Arabic origin and is composed of the article al and barraní, which means 'land', it had been given as a nickname to a person newly arrived in an area.

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Albarran Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Albarran Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Albarran is more commonly found in Mexico than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Albarrán or Albarràn. For other possible spellings of Albarran click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Albarran? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 10,279th most prevalent last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 133,130 people. Albarran occurs mostly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Albarran are found; 55 percent are found in North America and 47 percent are found in Hispano-North America. It is also the 1,874,099th most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 31 people.

Albarran is most frequently used in Mexico, where it is carried by 25,682 people, or 1 in 4,833. In Mexico it is most numerous in: México, where 47 percent live, Mexico City, where 16 percent live and Guerrero, where 7 percent live. Outside of Mexico this surname is found in 40 countries. It is also common in Venezuela, where 27 percent live and Spain, where 8 percent live.

Albarran Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Albarran last name are 42.16% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 95.39% registered with the party.

The amount Albarran earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 35.49% less than the national average, earning S/. 12,506 per year; in South Africa they earn 14.26% more than the national average, earning R 271,524 per year; in Colombia they earn 40.92% more than the national average, earning $31,993,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 11.02% less than the national average, earning $38,393 USD per year and in Canada they earn 31.35% less than the national average, earning $34,106 CAD per year.

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