Avelar Surname

13,012th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43,113 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
El Salvador

Avelar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Avelar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil15,0781:14,198750
Mexico10,3371:12,0081,138
El Salvador6,9781:909184
United States5,7181:63,3897,425
Honduras2,4561:3,590422
Portugal1,5661:6,653631
Guatemala3721:43,2332,137
Canada1881:195,98719,219
Argentina891:480,26335,686
Spain611:766,42732,250
Belize591:6,025997
Panama301:130,4094,482
South Africa301:1,805,92385,708
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Nicaragua161:376,3183,295
Mozambique161:1,703,8482,274
Costa Rica121:398,3393,755
Italy101:6,115,669111,715
England91:6,190,895170,599
France81:8,302,840321,660
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Guam11:160,1214,893
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Avelar (1,815) may also be a first name.

Avelar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Avelar (Russian: Авелар) has its highest incidence in Brazil. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Avelar? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 13,012th most common surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 169,034 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Avelar reside; 37 percent reside in North America and 35 percent reside in Luso-South America. Avelar is also the 179,205th most commonly used first name on earth It is held by 1,815 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is carried by 15,078 people, or 1 in 14,198. In Brazil it is most prevalent in: Minas Gerais, where 36 percent are found, São Paulo, where 17 percent are found and Rio de Janeiro, where 9 percent are found. Other than Brazil Avelar is found in 47 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 24 percent are found and El Salvador, where 16 percent are found.

Avelar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Avelar has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 71,475 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Avelar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Avelar surname are 44.7% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 97.93% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Avelar earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 36.5% less than the national average, earning R 150,912 per year; in United States they earn 9.37% less than the national average, earning $39,106 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.94% more than the national average, earning $52,635 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Avellar922,208/
Avelart9217/
Avelard9212/
Havelar926/
Aveliar922/
Aveilar921/
Avealar921/
Auvelar921/
Havelaar86873/
Haveelar861/
Havelyar861/
Avellard861/
Avelllar861/
Avelliar861/
Ovelar8319,695/
Abelar831,806/
Avilar83457/
Avalar8314/
Avelor835/
D'Avellar807/
Abelard772,197/
Avillar77201/
Avallar77104/
Havalar7783/
Abelyar7725/
Gavilar7720/
Evelaar7710/
Gabelar779/
Avalear776/
Abeliar774/
Ovelare773/
Ouvelar773/
Ovellar773/
Abelayr773/
Aeuilar773/
Ovelard772/
Abelart772/
Aabelar772/
Havilar772/
Ajuelar772/
Avuilar771/
Abelare771/
Awelard771/
Avaliar771/
Abelajr771/
Abelaar771/
Abeilar771/
Aivalar771/
Evellar771/
Evelhar771/
D'Avilar7145/
Abeilard7136/
Havaylar7120/
Evelhair7119/
Havalhar715/
Havallar713/
Eveillar713/
Govellar711/
Asuelasr711/
Avillaar711/
Avilliar711/
Havilard710/
Abelhart710/
Abilar671,503/
Obelar671,287/
Avilor67105/
Evalar6738/
Avalor678/
Awelor673/
Abeillard673/
Evilar671/
Awalar671/
D'Avillar671/
Awilar671/
Abelor671/
Ovilar671/
Abelhardt670/

Avelar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Avelar in the Russian language
Авеларavelar-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Avelar
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