Alviña Surname

594,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 524 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chile
Highest density in:
Chile

Alviña Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alviña Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chile4851:36,3231,864
Argentina311:1,378,82078,351
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Peru11:31,784,12364,452

The alternate forms: Alvina (698) are calculated separately.

Alviña (476) may also be a first name.

Alviña Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Alviña Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Alviña occurs in Chile more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Alvina. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alviña? popularity and diffusion

It is the 594,812th most frequent family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 13,907,530 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Alviña live; 99 percent live in South America and 98 percent live in Hispanic Southern America. Alviña is also the 389,954th most widespread forename throughout the world, held by 476 people.

It is most prevalent in Chile, where it is carried by 485 people, or 1 in 36,323. In Chile it is most common in: Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 38 percent reside, Valparaíso Region, where 36 percent reside and Coquimbo Region, where 11 percent reside. Other than Chile this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 6 percent reside and Spain, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alvina94698/
Albiña83410/
Alviño83287/
Galvina77229/
Alvenia7776/
Alviona7763/
Alvinas7762/
Galviņa775/
Alvinna774/
Halvina774/
Galviño772/
Alvinaz771/
Alvaina771/
Alviena771/
Alvinia771/
Alvinya771/
Alvinah771/
Alvinyah711/
Alvinats711/
Alvino6710,640/
Albina674,251/
Olvina671,042/
Albiño67421/
Olveña6762/
Alvena6762/
Alwina6735/
Albiņa671/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Alviña
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