Avella Surname

50,670th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,121 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Belize

Avella Surname User-submission:

Avella (Latin: Abella; Greek: Ἀβέλλα) is a city and comune in the province of Avellino, in the Campania region of Italy.

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Avella Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia5,8181:8,211970
United States1,0351:350,20231,384
Italy6591:92,80215,995
Argentina6521:65,5575,611
Mexico4771:260,2236,272
Spain4051:115,4379,083
France2851:233,06236,126
Venezuela1731:174,5905,070
Brazil1581:1,354,90146,001
Belize901:3,950748
Philippines761:1,332,08299,105
England591:944,37447,923
Canada521:708,56956,910
Greece251:443,19258,048
Australia221:1,227,07766,405
Belgium211:547,45951,586
Germany181:4,472,526177,866
Switzerland141:586,63740,624
Indonesia141:9,446,371356,066
Taiwan141:1,674,62511,030
Costa Rica71:682,8675,051
Ecuador51:3,181,16927,617
Scotland51:1,070,76331,189
Trinidad and Tobago41:340,99412,383
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Cuba21:5,761,35813,825
Uruguay21:1,715,87935,955
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Grenada11:108,5351,793
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Avellà (12), Avellá (10) & Avélla (1) are calculated separately.

Avella (219) may also be a first name.

Avella Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Avella (Latin: Abella; Greek: Ἀβέλλα) is a city and comune in the province of Avellino, in the Campania region of Italy. Could be related to the Indo-European root *h₂ebōl, *h₂ebl (apple), meaning "place where apple-orchards originated"

- diegoavella

Avellà, with an accent on the a, is a Catalan surname coming from a Latin name, Avellianus or Abellanus.

- a1956

This surname comes from the Spanish word, abellan, which means 'chestnut'.

- abellan

Avella Last Name Facts

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

The surname Avella (Russian: Авэлла) occurs in Colombia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Avellà, Avellá or Avélla. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Avella? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 50,670th most frequently used family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 720,042 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 84 percent of Avella are found; 67 percent are found in South America and 59 percent are found in Caribbean South America. It is also the 609,814th most prevalent first name globally, borne by 219 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Colombia, where it is carried by 5,818 people, or 1 in 8,211. In Colombia it is most frequent in: Boyacá Department, where 35 percent live, Capital District, where 34 percent live and Casanare Department, where 12 percent live. Not including Colombia it is found in 46 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 10 percent live and Italy, where 7 percent live.

Avella Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Avella has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Avella last name expanded 103,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Avella Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Avella surname are 7.78% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 54.55% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Avella earn in different countries varies significantly. In Italy they earn 4.79% less than the national average, earning €28,592 per year; in Colombia they earn 21.97% more than the national average, earning $27,690,300 COP per year; in United States they earn 6.12% more than the national average, earning $45,788 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.61% more than the national average, earning $53,962 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Avellà9412/
Avellá9410/
Avélla941/
Avellas92132/
Gavella9258/
Aveilla9245/
Havella9237/
Avellia9212/
Aviella927/
Asvella921/
Avellah921/
Avela91713/
Avecilla866,535/
D'Avella86500/
Avesilla8629/
Avecella8613/
Havellas865/
Avicella864/
Gajvella863/
Aveullaj861/
Avello836,172/
Avilla834,196/
Gavela831,456/
Avelli83538/
Havela83276/
Avalla83205/
Ovella83147/
Avelas83118/
Avelle8370/
Avelia8359/
Avhela8338/
Avylla8318/
Aavela8316/
Avolla8315/
Evella8314/
Avelly838/
Avelaz835/
Aveela834/
Avelah834/
Avellí834/
Aveila833/
Aviela832/
Avelay832/
Awella832/
Auvela831/
Avelga831/
Avelat831/
Avelha831/
Ahvela831/
Aivela831/
Avelau831/
Aveïla831/
Aveøla831/
Avecillas801,702/
Avecillia804/
Avesillas803/
Avecillla802/
Gavelle771,171/
Gavello77907/
Gavelli77885/
Gavilla77654/
Havelia77405/
Avallay77354/
Avellis77171/
Govella77132/
Aveille7783/
Haivela7765/
Avallai7757/
Gavelya7756/
Auvilla7748/
Gajvela7728/
Havilla7728/
Aviello7725/
Aveilha7725/
Haveela7723/
Aviolla7720/
Avellez7718/
Atvelli7717/
Avollaj7717/
Hawella7713/
Gauvela7712/
Avaalla7712/
Avellos779/
Havelya778/
Abetlla778/
Abealla777/
Aveillé776/
Avelaia776/
Hovella775/
Avillia774/
Aveller774/
Haavela773/
Gavelia772/
Ayvilla772/
Avallah772/
Avellio772/
D'Avela772/
Avelhas772/
Gavelha772/
Havelle772/
Avelaya772/
Asvelli772/
Avillas772/
Ovellah771/
Havelah771/
Havelas771/
Eavilla771/
Abeilla771/
Abeulla771/
Abgella771/
Avealya771/
Avelles771/
Avellhe771/
Aveulah771/
Havelly771/
Avielle771/
Ov'ella771/
Gavelau771/
Aveulai771/
Avelaud771/
Aouella771/
Eveylla771/
Avelath771/
Avila73981,223/
Avala7324,872/
Abela7317,177/
Avola731,773/
Avele73834/
Awela73207/
Aveli7399/
Avelo7370/
Evela7350/
Ovela7337/
Avely738/
Avíla736/
Avyla735/
Avjla733/
Avelá732/
Avelé731/
Avéla731/
Abecilla71869/
Gajvelli71252/
D'Avelli7198/
D'Avello7145/
D'Avilla7126/
Gaviolla7126/
Avicilla7125/
Gajvelly7124/
Abesilla7123/
Gouvella7123/
Avillach7122/
Hauvelle7118/
Avitello7116/
Abetella7114/
Athvelli7113/
Aveillez7113/
Abecella719/
Havollaj718/
Havallah718/
Habeilla714/
Ashvelli713/
Abeullah713/
Avecelli712/
Abicella712/
Eveillau712/
Havellis711/
Aveillio711/
Abeillah711/
Gavellii711/
Hachvela711/
Abetilla711/
Avecillo711/
Awecilla711/
Gabela6710,285/
Ovilla672,393/
Haveli671,903/
Abelha671,572/
Aavala671,048/
Gavila67993/
Evilla67754/
Owalla67598/
Govela67568/
Asuela67534/
Eveilleau67490/
Evalla67483/
Avilas67467/
Avilia67411/
Hawela67387/
Avillo67321/
Avelis67272/
Habela67265/
Avaala67264/
Havely67263/
Havala67252/
Ayuela67252/
Evelia67241/
Ampela67211/
Awalla67210/
Abelia67199/
Aviola67185/
Havele67172/
Awello67160/
Havila67127/
Abelay67127/
Gavelo6798/
Avalai6796/
Aveles6794/
Ewalla6794/
Avelez6787/
Avieli6786/
Abelas6785/
Abelaz6783/
Aveloo6766/
Avalia6759/
Gaveli6757/
Aveley6750/
Aivala6747/
Avelot6746/
Ovelle6745/
Havola6744/
Aville6741/
Avelãs6738/
Avoila6737/
Hevela6737/
Auvala6735/
Availa6730/
Ovelia6727/
Avolia6725/
Abiela6725/
Aviele6724/
Aavila6723/
Aavola6722/
Awelle6721/
Auvola6720/
Ávilla6720/
Aivila6720/
Ovelha6719/
Avichelli6719/
Avelos6717/
Ovelli6716/
Gavele6716/
Avallo6715/
Avilaz6714/
Auvila6712/
Evello6712/
Aveliz6711/
Avelio6711/
Avilap6711/
Abelaj6710/
Awelas6710/
Ovalla6710/
Aveler679/
Abeela679/
Abeala679/
Aivola679/
Avilay679/
Hovela679/
Aivelo678/
Abelea678/
Avalay678/
Abeila677/
Avolaj677/
Ahvala677/
Ahveli677/
Avilaa676/
Abelah676/
Auvele676/
Avalaa675/
Abeula675/
Aviely675/
Avyola674/
Abecillas674/
Ovello674/
Abecillia674/
Abelya674/
Avelod674/
A'Vila673/
Aveliy673/
Avilah673/
Aviloa673/
Avitla673/
Gajveelly673/
Avilai673/
Owella673/
Ayvala673/
Auwela673/
Gavely672/
Eavila672/
Avealo672/
Asvele672/
Aivele672/
Oyvela672/
Ovelay672/
Awelad672/
Aewola672/
Abelad672/
Abelga672/
Avelet672/
Avilea672/
Awolla672/
Avilha672/
Havelo672/
Asvila672/
Avollo671/
Ovelas671/
Avuyla671/
Haibeilla671/
Aavele671/
Abechilla671/
Aiveli671/
Aively671/
Aeuila671/
Aevelo671/
Asbela671/
Avalah671/
Avalea671/
Avayla671/
Aveloz671/
Avelie671/
Awhela671/
Avuila671/
Avillé671/
Àvilla671/
Evaela671/
Ahvola671/
Abelaa671/
Abelai671/
Eavala671/
Avilau671/
Avilli671/
Avillà671/
Avillá671/
Avecillio671/
Aweala671/
Aweela671/
Awelli671/
Awesla671/
Aĭvila671/
Anpela671/
Avilat671/
Avilya671/
Aweila671/
Oviela671/
Awelia671/

Avella Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Avella in the Russian language
Авэллаavella-

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