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

The surname Arias (Arabic: أرياس, Russian: Ариас) occurs in Colombia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Árias or Arías. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

The last name is the 554^th most commonly used family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 7,474 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 92 percent of Arias are found; 51 percent are found in South America and 27 percent are found in Caribbean South America. Arias is also the 176,637^th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 1,859 people.

It is most widespread in Colombia, where it is borne by 197,396 people, or 1 in 242. In Colombia Arias is primarily concentrated in: Capital District, where 17 percent are found, Antioquia Department, where 16 percent are found and Valle del Cauca Department, where 10 percent are found. Aside from Colombia it is found in 125 countries. It also occurs in Mexico, where 16 percent are found and Argentina, where 8 percent are found.

Arias Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Arias has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Arias surname increased 33,181 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 6,680 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Arias Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Melkite Greek Catholic (50%) in Lebanon.

In The United States Arias are 42.65% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 95.88% registered with the party.

The amount Arias earn in different countries varies significantly. In Italy they earn 22.52% less than the national average, earning €23,267 per year; in Peru they earn 3.5% less than the national average, earning S/. 18,706 per year; in Colombia they earn 4.13% more than the national average, earning $23,639,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 9.95% less than the national average, earning $38,857 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.6% less than the national average, earning $44,915 CAD per year.