Araus Surname
Approximately 2,342 people bear this surname
Araus Surname User-submission:
Arau and Araus may come from a Germanic first name, Arawald.
Araus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chile | 868 | 1:20,295 | 1,296 |
| Mexico | 435 | 1:285,348 | 6,594 |
| Spain | 226 | 1:206,867 | 14,070 |
| Ecuador | 208 | 1:76,470 | 5,581 |
| Honduras | 195 | 1:45,213 | 1,201 |
| Guatemala | 113 | 1:142,324 | 3,334 |
| Argentina | 82 | 1:521,261 | 38,206 |
| Nicaragua | 71 | 1:84,804 | 1,756 |
| Philippines | 44 | 1:2,300,869 | 126,392 |
| United States | 32 | 1:11,326,842 | 445,236 |
| Slovenia | 14 | 1:177,691 | 14,620 |
| El Salvador | 10 | 1:634,389 | 3,243 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Venezuela | 8 | 1:3,775,510 | 36,567 |
| Bulgaria | 5 | 1:1,395,781 | 41,665 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Panama | 2 | 1:1,956,129 | 15,285 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Arauš (7) are calculated separately.
Araus Surname Meaning
Araus Demographics
Average Araus Salary in
United States
$26,660 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Araus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Araus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Araus occurs in Chile more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Arauš. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Araus? popularity and diffusion
The surname Araus is the 181,679th most common surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 3,111,676 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 87 percent of Araus are found; 50 percent are found in South America and 41 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America.
This last name is most commonly held in Chile, where it is carried by 868 people, or 1 in 20,295. In Chile it is most numerous in: Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 66 percent live, Valparaíso Region, where 11 percent live and Los Lagos Region, where 6 percent live. Beside Chile this surname is found in 31 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 19 percent live and Spain, where 10 percent live.
Araus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Araus has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Araus last name rose 3,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Araus Last Name Statistics demography
Araus earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 38.21% less than the national average, earning $26,660 USD per year.
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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
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