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

The surname Zavala (Russian: Завала) is most common in Mexico. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Závala, Zavála or Žavala. For other possible spellings of Zavala click here.

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

It is the 1,820^th most frequently held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 24,185 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Zavala live; 63 percent live in North America and 55 percent live in Hispano-North America. It is also the 1,234,572^nd most commonly occurring given name on earth, borne by 63 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Mexico, where it is held by 164,445 people, or 1 in 755. In Mexico Zavala is mostly found in: Guanajuato, where 16 percent are found, México, where 10 percent are found and Michoacán, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account Mexico this surname is found in 70 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 13 percent are found and Peru, where 7 percent are found.

Zavala Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Zavala has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 363,491 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Zavala Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Zavala surname are 43.09% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 96.32% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Zavala earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 13.04% more than the national average, earning S/. 21,913 per year; in South Africa they earn 29.86% less than the national average, earning R 166,668 per year; in Colombia they earn 0.06% less than the national average, earning $22,689,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 16.9% less than the national average, earning $35,858 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.09% less than the national average, earning $42,682 CAD per year.