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

The last name Pilar (Arabic: بيلار, Bengali: পিলার, Georgian: ფილარ, Hindi: पीलर, Marathi: िपलर, Oriya: ପିଲର, Russian: Пилар) occurs in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Pilař or Pilár. Click here for further possible spellings of Pilar.

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

The last name is the 30,624^th most commonly held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 418,008 people. The last name Pilar is predominantly found in Asia, where 50 percent of Pilar reside; 48 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 47 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Pilar is also the 3,026^th most numerous first name throughout the world, borne by 345,230 people.

It is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 8,324 people, or 1 in 12,162. In The Philippines Pilar is most prevalent in: Calabarzon, where 19 percent reside, National Capital Region, where 17 percent reside and Mimaropa, where 11 percent reside. Aside from The Philippines this surname occurs in 77 countries. It is also found in Mexico, where 17 percent reside and Spain, where 7 percent reside.

Pilar Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Pilar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pilar surname grew 5,900 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 667 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pilar Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Pilar last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya and Maronite (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Pilar surname are 40.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 93.67% registered with the political party.

The amount Pilar earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 14.26% less than the national average, earning S/. 16,621 per year; in Colombia they earn 22.45% less than the national average, earning $17,606,100 COP per year; in United States they earn 4.57% less than the national average, earning $41,177 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.69% more than the national average, earning $52,508 CAD per year.