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

Alvar (Hindi: अलवर, Marathi: अलवर, Russian: Альвар) has its highest incidence in The Philippines. It may also be found in the variant forms: Álvar. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

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

The surname Alvar is the 113,951^st most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,795,847 people. The last name Alvar occurs mostly in Asia, where 72 percent of Alvar live; 56 percent live in Southeast Asia and 56 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 86,069^th most frequently occurring first name in the world It is held by 5,956 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is borne by 2,291 people, or 1 in 44,190. In The Philippines it is most prevalent in: Davao Region, where 26 percent are found, Calabarzon, where 20 percent are found and Caraga, where 20 percent are found. Aside from The Philippines Alvar exists in 46 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 9 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.

Alvar Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Alvar has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 9,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Alvar Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Alvar last name are 41% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 94.23% 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.