Alvear Surname
Approximately 29,321 people bear this surname
Alvear Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 8,482 | 1:5,632 | 799 |
| Ecuador | 7,068 | 1:2,250 | 395 |
| Chile | 6,274 | 1:2,808 | 456 |
| Mexico | 2,766 | 1:44,876 | 2,437 |
| United States | 1,815 | 1:199,702 | 19,645 |
| Spain | 867 | 1:53,924 | 5,000 |
| Venezuela | 617 | 1:48,953 | 2,457 |
| Argentina | 436 | 1:98,035 | 8,263 |
| Philippines | 292 | 1:346,706 | 46,814 |
| Peru | 250 | 1:127,136 | 7,292 |
| Brazil | 134 | 1:1,597,570 | 52,858 |
| Uruguay | 62 | 1:55,351 | 6,057 |
| Panama | 49 | 1:79,842 | 3,294 |
| Dominican Republic | 46 | 1:226,803 | 8,136 |
| Nicaragua | 36 | 1:167,252 | 2,337 |
| Canada | 34 | 1:1,083,694 | 79,951 |
| Sweden | 15 | 1:656,450 | 48,545 |
| Italy | 15 | 1:4,077,113 | 105,022 |
| France | 12 | 1:5,535,227 | 269,324 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| Costa Rica | 10 | 1:478,007 | 4,148 |
| Norway | 7 | 1:734,612 | 50,907 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Bolivia | 2 | 1:5,308,217 | 12,400 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Alvear (181) may also be a first name.
Alvear Demographics
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Alvear Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alvear Come From? nationality or country of origin
Alvear (Arabic: الفيار) is more frequently found in Colombia than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Alvear? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 18,787th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 248,544 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Alvear live; 79 percent live in South America and 31 percent live in Caribbean South America. It is also the 677,199th most prevalent first name on earth, borne by 181 people.
Alvear is most frequently occurring in Colombia, where it is held by 8,482 people, or 1 in 5,632. In Colombia it is primarily concentrated in: Nariño Department, where 23 percent are found, Bolívar Department, where 16 percent are found and Valle del Cauca Department, where 14 percent are found. Not including Colombia it is found in 39 countries. It is also common in Ecuador, where 24 percent are found and Chile, where 21 percent are found.
Alvear Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Alvear has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Alvear surname grew 25,929 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Alvear Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Alvear surname are 42.09% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 95.32% being registered with the party.
The amount Alvear earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 40.22% less than the national average, earning 206,875 kr per year; in Peru they earn 4.23% less than the national average, earning S/. 18,565 per year; in Colombia they earn 21.43% less than the national average, earning $17,836,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 9.96% less than the national average, earning $38,850 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.9% less than the national average, earning $44,270 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Alvear Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alvear in the Arabic language | ||
| الفيار | alfyar | - |
| آلفير | alfyr | - |
| الفير | alfyr | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Alvear
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