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Where Does The Last Name Alegre Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Alegre is carried by more people in Argentina than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Alègre or Alégré. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alegre? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 4,972^nd most numerous family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 64,043 people. The last name Alegre occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 70 percent of Alegre are found; 65 percent are found in South America and 48 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America. Alegre is also the 394,192^nd most common given name internationally, borne by 467 people.

The last name Alegre is most frequently used in Argentina, where it is borne by 52,243 people, or 1 in 818. In Argentina it is mostly concentrated in: Buenos Aires Province, where 44 percent are found, Corrientes Province, where 15 percent are found and Santa Fe Province, where 10 percent are found. Aside from Argentina it is found in 80 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 17 percent are found and Spain, where 9 percent are found.

Alegre Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Alegre has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 115,150 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Alegre Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Alegre are 3.79% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50.56% being registered with the party.

The amount Alegre earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 8.36% more than the national average, earning S/. 21,006 per year; in South Africa they earn 63.81% more than the national average, earning R 389,280 per year; in Colombia they earn 18.05% less than the national average, earning $18,604,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 10.35% more than the national average, earning $47,613 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.3% more than the national average, earning $50,824 CAD per year.