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

Villanueva is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Villañueva, Villanuevá or Víllanueva. Click here for other potential spellings of Villanueva.

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

This surname is the 725^th most commonly held family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 9,840 people. The surname Villanueva is primarily found in The Americas, where 55 percent of Villanueva reside; 37 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 37 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 251,554^th most frequently used first name worldwide It is held by 1,019 people.

This last name is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is borne by 277,730 people, or 1 in 365. In The Philippines it is mostly found in: Calabarzon, where 23 percent live, National Capital Region, where 15 percent live and Central Luzon, where 13 percent live. Excluding The Philippines this last name exists in 125 countries. It also occurs in Mexico, where 21 percent live and Peru, where 11 percent live.

Villanueva Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Villanueva has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Villanueva surname expanded 76,803 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 30,100 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Villanueva Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Villanueva surname are 42.23% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 95.46% being registered with the political party.

The amount Villanueva earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 63.94% less than the national average, earning €10,830 per year; in Norway they earn 13.93% less than the national average, earning 297,864 kr per year; in Peru they earn 1.94% less than the national average, earning S/. 19,008 per year; in South Africa they earn 15.1% more than the national average, earning R 273,516 per year; in Colombia they earn 5.41% less than the national average, earning $21,475,300 COP per year; in United States they earn 12.03% less than the national average, earning $37,959 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.58% less than the national average, earning $46,910 CAD per year.