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

The last name Varela (Arabic: فاريلا, Hindi: वरेला, Marathi: वरेला, Russian: Варела) is more frequently found in Mexico than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Varéla. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

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

This surname is the 1,430^th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 19,297 people. The last name Varela is predominantly found in The Americas, where 74 percent of Varela are found; 37 percent are found in South America and 17 percent are found in Hispano-North America. Varela is also the 117,495^th most commonly used first name on earth, held by 3,620 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Mexico, where it is held by 63,882 people, or 1 in 1,943. In Mexico it is mostly found in: México, where 15 percent reside, Chihuahua, where 12 percent reside and Mexico City, where 9 percent reside. Outside of Mexico Varela exists in 111 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 11 percent reside and Spain, where 10 percent reside.

Varela Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Varela has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Varela surname grew 9,849 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 46,700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Varela Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Varela surname is primarily Melkite Greek Catholic (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Varela surname are 43.09% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 96.32% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Varela earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 52.8% less than the national average, earning €14,175 per year; in Norway they earn 26.7% less than the national average, earning 253,680 kr per year; in Peru they earn 30.7% more than the national average, earning S/. 25,337 per year; in South Africa they earn 120.35% more than the national average, earning R 523,632 per year; in Colombia they earn 2.03% more than the national average, earning $23,162,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 10.85% less than the national average, earning $38,467 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.03% less than the national average, earning $48,179 CAD per year.