Arellano Surname
Approximately 345,500 people bear this surname
Arellano Surname Definition:
One who came from Arellano (sieve), in Spain.
Derived from name of village near Pamplona, in Navarre. Perhaps from Spanish "arelar" - sieve to sift corn.
From la Casa Real de Navarre through marriage of Sancho Ramírez and Elvira Gómez whose son, Sancho Sánchez founded line as first Señor de la villa de Arellano.
Read More About This SurnameArellano Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 171,058 | 1:726 | 113 |
| Philippines | 60,126 | 1:1,684 | 101 |
| United States | 40,122 | 1:9,034 | 1,091 |
| Venezuela | 16,393 | 1:1,842 | 325 |
| Peru | 11,549 | 1:2,752 | 459 |
| Chile | 11,280 | 1:1,562 | 310 |
| Ecuador | 9,006 | 1:1,766 | 307 |
| Spain | 6,888 | 1:6,787 | 839 |
| Argentina | 5,831 | 1:7,330 | 732 |
| Colombia | 4,413 | 1:10,826 | 1,109 |
| Bolivia | 1,946 | 1:5,456 | 737 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1,391 | 1:22,182 | 3,101 |
| Paraguay | 1,174 | 1:6,164 | 452 |
| Nicaragua | 852 | 1:7,067 | 611 |
| Uruguay | 770 | 1:4,457 | 511 |
| Guatemala | 473 | 1:34,001 | 1,971 |
| Canada | 373 | 1:98,782 | 10,734 |
| France | 330 | 1:201,281 | 31,299 |
| Brazil | 246 | 1:870,221 | 31,350 |
| Australia | 208 | 1:129,787 | 14,130 |
| Dominican Republic | 169 | 1:61,733 | 3,013 |
| Thailand | 99 | 1:713,519 | 117,929 |
| Germany | 96 | 1:838,599 | 60,830 |
| Panama | 90 | 1:43,470 | 2,227 |
| Costa Rica | 82 | 1:58,294 | 1,256 |
| England | 68 | 1:819,383 | 43,863 |
| Honduras | 63 | 1:139,944 | 1,926 |
| Bahrain | 59 | 1:22,858 | 4,582 |
| Guam | 41 | 1:3,905 | 492 |
| Italy | 36 | 1:1,698,797 | 84,491 |
| Norway | 22 | 1:233,740 | 25,571 |
| Switzerland | 19 | 1:432,259 | 31,718 |
| Belgium | 17 | 1:676,273 | 58,718 |
| Taiwan | 16 | 1:1,465,297 | 9,806 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Sweden | 14 | 1:703,340 | 52,204 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| United Arab Emirates | 12 | 1:763,523 | 25,625 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Japan | 10 | 1:12,784,429 | 45,945 |
| China | 10 | 1:136,732,157 | 7,199 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| South Korea | 4 | 1:12,810,064 | 2,073 |
| Netherlands | 4 | 1:4,221,794 | 131,139 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 4 | 1:27,594 | 3,273 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Belize | 2 | 1:177,737 | 3,502 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Macau | 2 | 1:300,815 | 1,009 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 1 | 1:54,580 | 1,498 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 1:914,932 | 1,612 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 94 | 1:534,241 | 37,003 |
The alternate forms: Arellaño (2) are calculated separately.
Arellano (617) may also be a first name.
Arellano Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
One who came from Arellano (sieve), in Spain.
Derived from name of village near Pamplona, in Navarre. Perhaps from Spanish "arelar" - sieve to sift corn.
From la Casa Real de Navarre through marriage of Sancho Ramírez and Elvira Gómez whose son, Sancho Sánchez founded line as first Señor de la villa de Arellano.
Arellano Demographics
Average Arellano Salary in
United States
$36,930 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Arellano Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arellano Come From? nationality or country of origin
Arellano is more commonly found in Mexico than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Arellaño. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Arellano? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,570th most prevalent family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 21,093 people. The last name Arellano is predominantly found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Arellano reside; 57 percent reside in North America and 50 percent reside in Hispano-North America. Arellano is also the 336,019th most commonly held forename globally. It is borne by 617 people.
The surname is most frequent in Mexico, where it is carried by 171,058 people, or 1 in 726. In Mexico Arellano is primarily found in: México, where 16 percent live, Mexico City, where 9 percent live and Jalisco, where 9 percent live. Excluding Mexico this last name occurs in 97 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 17 percent live and The United States, where 12 percent live.
Arellano Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Arellano has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Arellano last name increased 42,683 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Arellano Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Arellano surname are 42.39% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 95.62% being registered with the political party.
The amount Arellano earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 51.08% less than the national average, earning €14,691 per year; in Norway they earn 22.92% less than the national average, earning 266,766 kr per year; in Peru they earn 5.35% more than the national average, earning S/. 20,423 per year; in South Africa they earn 67.29% more than the national average, earning R 397,536 per year; in Colombia they earn 14.1% less than the national average, earning $19,502,300 COP per year; in United States they earn 14.41% less than the national average, earning $36,930 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.8% more than the national average, earning $50,576 CAD per year.
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Arellano Reference & Research
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Footnotes
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