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

Alvin (Arabic: آلفن, Bengali: এলবিন, Hindi: अल्विन, Marathi: वीन, Oriya: ଆଳଭିନ, Russian: Алвин) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant: Alvín. For other possible spellings of Alvin click here.

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

This last name is the 77,520^th most commonly held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,154,920 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 30 percent of Alvin live; 22 percent live in North America and 22 percent live in Anglo-North America. Alvin is also the 2,175^th most numerous forename internationally. It is borne by 465,561 people.

The surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 1,622 people, or 1 in 223,464. In The United States Alvin is most frequent in: Georgia, where 14 percent are found, Florida, where 11 percent are found and Wisconsin, where 7 percent are found. Outside of The United States this surname exists in 100 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 12 percent are found and Ghana, where 11 percent are found.

Alvin Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Alvin has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Alvin last name grew 1,267 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 171 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Alvin Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Alvin last name are 13.3% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60.07% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Alvin earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 41.29% more than the national average, earning 488,988 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 44.54% less than the national average, earning R 131,796 per year; in United States they earn 4.61% less than the national average, earning $41,161 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.86% less than the national average, earning $37,334 CAD per year.