Avella Surname
Approximately 10,121 people bear this surname
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.
Read More About This SurnameAvella Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 5,818 | 1:8,211 | 970 |
| United States | 1,035 | 1:350,202 | 31,384 |
| Italy | 659 | 1:92,802 | 15,995 |
| Argentina | 652 | 1:65,557 | 5,611 |
| Mexico | 477 | 1:260,223 | 6,272 |
| Spain | 405 | 1:115,437 | 9,083 |
| France | 285 | 1:233,062 | 36,126 |
| Venezuela | 173 | 1:174,590 | 5,070 |
| Brazil | 158 | 1:1,354,901 | 46,001 |
| Belize | 90 | 1:3,950 | 748 |
| Philippines | 76 | 1:1,332,082 | 99,105 |
| England | 59 | 1:944,374 | 47,923 |
| Canada | 52 | 1:708,569 | 56,910 |
| Greece | 25 | 1:443,192 | 58,048 |
| Australia | 22 | 1:1,227,077 | 66,405 |
| Belgium | 21 | 1:547,459 | 51,586 |
| Germany | 18 | 1:4,472,526 | 177,866 |
| Switzerland | 14 | 1:586,637 | 40,624 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| Taiwan | 14 | 1:1,674,625 | 11,030 |
| Costa Rica | 7 | 1:682,867 | 5,051 |
| Ecuador | 5 | 1:3,181,169 | 27,617 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 4 | 1:340,994 | 12,383 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Cuba | 2 | 1:5,761,358 | 13,825 |
| Uruguay | 2 | 1:1,715,879 | 35,955 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
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"
- diegoavellaAvellà, with an accent on the a, is a Catalan surname coming from a Latin name, Avellianus or Abellanus.
- a1956This surname comes from the Spanish word, abellan, which means 'chestnut'.
- abellanAvella Demographics
Average Male Avella Height
173.4 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
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
Avella Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Avella in the Russian language | ||
| Авэлла | avella | - |
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