Almirall Surname

248,726th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,597 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Almirall Surname User-submission:

Almirall is a typical Catalan surname ending with a double l. It is pronounced like "Almiray". It comes from the Arabic, Al-Amir, meaning 'the chief', or 'the leader'.

Almirall Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain1,0331:45,2594,293
United States1911:1,897,691123,202
Cuba1151:100,1983,027
Argentina1021:419,05331,889
France641:1,037,855114,367
Chile291:607,46514,668
Brazil161:13,379,646256,605
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
Mexico61:20,687,70153,861
Paraguay61:1,206,12410,500
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Almirall Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Almirall is a typical Catalan surname ending with a double l. It is pronounced like "Almiray". It comes from the Arabic, Al-Amir, meaning 'the chief', or 'the leader'.

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Almirall Last Name Facts

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

Almirall is found in Spain more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Almirall? popularity and diffusion

It is the 248,726th most frequently used family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 4,563,272 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 69 percent of Almirall are found; 65 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 65 percent are found in Iberian Europe.

Almirall is most widespread in Spain, where it is carried by 1,033 people, or 1 in 45,259. In Spain it is mostly found in: Catalonia, where 96 percent reside, Madrid, where 2 percent reside and Aragon, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Spain this last name occurs in 21 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 12 percent reside and Cuba, where 7 percent reside.

Almirall Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Almirall has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Almirall surname rose 3,183 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Almirall Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Almirall surname are 25.96% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 72.73% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Almirall earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 30.66% less than the national average, earning R 164,784 per year; in United States they earn 17.33% more than the national average, earning $50,626 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.54% less than the national average, earning $43,952 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Almiral93152/
Almirail8843/
Almyrall882/
Almeralle821/
Almirol803,246/
Almeral8042/
Olmirail751/
Aalmgeerallh701/
Almerol672,467/
Almeerol631/

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