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

The last name Alvar (Hindi: अलवर, Marathi: अलवर, Russian: Альвар) is found most in The Philippines. It can be rendered as: Álvar. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

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

The last name is the 113,951^st most commonly held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,795,847 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 72 percent of Alvar reside; 56 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 56 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Alvar is also the 86,069^th most frequently used forename internationally, borne by 5,956 people.

The last name Alvar is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is held by 2,291 people, or 1 in 44,190. In The Philippines Alvar is most frequent in: Davao Region, where 26 percent live, Calabarzon, where 20 percent live and Caraga, where 20 percent live. Barring The Philippines Alvar exists in 46 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 9 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.

Alvar Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Alvar has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Alvar surname rose 9,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Alvar Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Alvar surname are 41% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 94.23% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Alvar earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 22.84% less than the national average, earning 267,045 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 52.68% more than the national average, earning R 362,820 per year; in United States they earn 6.99% less than the national average, earning $40,131 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.09% less than the national average, earning $48,146 CAD per year.