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

Candela (Arabic: كانديلا) is found most frequently in Italy. It can also be found as: Candéla or Candelá. For other potential spellings of Candela click here.

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

This last name is the 18,963^rd most prevalent surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 250,784 people. The last name Candela is mostly found in The Americas, where 48 percent of Candela live; 40 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 20 percent live in Italic Europe. It is also the 37,139^th most frequently occurring first name globally, borne by 20,490 people.

The last name Candela is most prevalent in Italy, where it is borne by 5,891 people, or 1 in 10,381. In Italy it is most prevalent in: Sicily, where 46 percent live, Campania, where 17 percent live and Piedmont, where 9 percent live. Apart from Italy this surname occurs in 59 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 20 percent live and Peru, where 12 percent live.

Candela Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Candela has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 293,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Candela Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Candela surname are 38.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 91.33% being registered with the party.

The amount Candela earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Italy they earn 1.58% more than the national average, earning €30,503 per year; in Peru they earn 6.57% less than the national average, earning S/. 18,112 per year; in Colombia they earn 1.87% more than the national average, earning $23,127,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 4.34% more than the national average, earning $45,022 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7% less than the national average, earning $46,204 CAD per year.