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

The surname Alvar (Hindi: अलवर, Marathi: अलवर, Russian: Альвар) is found most frequently in The Philippines. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Álvar. For other possible spellings of Alvar click here.

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

It is the 113,951^st most frequently occurring family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 1,795,847 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 72 percent of Alvar reside; 56 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 56 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 86,069^th most frequently held given name at a global level It is held by 5,956 people.

The last name is most commonly 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 are found, Calabarzon, where 20 percent are found and Caraga, where 20 percent are found. Without taking into account The Philippines this surname is found in 46 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 9 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.

Alvar Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Alvar has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Alvar last name expanded 9,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Alvar Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Alvar are 41% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 94.23% registered with 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.