Alvan Surname
Approximately 5,199 people bear this surname
Alvan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peru | 3,203 | 1:9,923 | 1,413 |
| Iran | 516 | 1:148,803 | 13,082 |
| Nigeria | 356 | 1:497,592 | 24,866 |
| Turkey | 341 | 1:228,215 | 16,219 |
| Ecuador | 145 | 1:109,695 | 6,394 |
| Tanzania | 94 | 1:563,209 | 35,741 |
| Indonesia | 68 | 1:1,944,841 | 122,869 |
| United States | 62 | 1:5,846,112 | 285,490 |
| Colombia | 58 | 1:823,691 | 8,539 |
| Spain | 47 | 1:994,724 | 37,216 |
| South Africa | 41 | 1:1,321,407 | 72,211 |
| Honduras | 34 | 1:259,307 | 2,537 |
| France | 23 | 1:2,887,944 | 200,772 |
| Venezuela | 22 | 1:1,372,913 | 18,810 |
| Paraguay | 20 | 1:361,837 | 5,406 |
| Argentina | 19 | 1:2,249,653 | 107,269 |
| Chile | 15 | 1:1,174,432 | 21,998 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| Ukraine | 10 | 1:4,552,270 | 216,874 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Denmark | 9 | 1:627,191 | 36,734 |
| Kenya | 8 | 1:5,772,488 | 50,256 |
| Austria | 8 | 1:1,064,429 | 75,134 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Mexico | 7 | 1:17,732,315 | 50,495 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Costa Rica | 4 | 1:1,195,017 | 6,919 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Nicaragua | 3 | 1:2,007,030 | 6,490 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Solomon Islands | 2 | 1:290,014 | 19,875 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 20 | 1:2,510,934 | 119,518 |
The alternate forms: Alván (10) & Alvàn (1) are calculated separately.
Alvan (6,091) may also be a first name.
Alvan Demographics
Alvan Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Alvan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alvan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Alvan (Georgian: ალვან, Hindi: अलवन, Marathi: वन, Russian: Альван) occurs more in Peru more than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Alván or Alvàn. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alvan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Alvan is the 91,986th most frequently used last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,401,721 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 69 percent of Alvan live; 67 percent live in South America and 64 percent live in Andean South America. Alvan is also the 84,836th most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 6,091 people.
The last name Alvan is most commonly held in Peru, where it is held by 3,203 people, or 1 in 9,923. In Peru it is mostly found in: Loreto Region, where 48 percent live, Lima Province, where 21 percent live and Ucayali Region, where 9 percent live. Outside of Peru it occurs in 50 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 10 percent live and Nigeria, where 7 percent live.
Alvan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Alvan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Alvan surname grew 310 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Alvan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Alvan last name is principally Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Alvan surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Alvan earn in different countries varies notably. In Peru they earn 8.47% less than the national average, earning S/. 17,744 per year; in South Africa they earn 31.19% less than the national average, earning R 163,512 per year; in Colombia they earn 8.46% less than the national average, earning $20,782,900 COP per year and in United States they earn 22.46% less than the national average, earning $33,458 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Alvan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alvan in the Georgian language | ||
| ალვან | alvan | - |
| Alvan in the Hindi language | ||
| अलवन | alavana | - |
| Alvan in the Marathi language | ||
| वन | vana | 75 |
| अनवन | anavana | 25 |
| Alvan in the Russian language | ||
| Альван | alvan | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Alvan
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