Aaron is used as a family name or surname in Nigeria. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Aaron
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Nigeria
Meaning: Aaron signifies a mountaineer or a mount of strength. Name worn mainly by Jews (Note, however, Christianization in Britain, where there is the village of Saint-Aaron, 22, and where Aaron saint was abbot in the sixth century), which refers to Aaron, the elder brother of Moses (Hebrew 'aharon of obscure etymology, to attach perhaps Aron = trunk arch).

How popular is Aaron?

Aaron is common in Nigeria.

Aaron is ranked 8152 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Aaron bearers increased by 9.205583 per cent in 2010 US census to 16276 since 2000, the surname slipped by 5 spots and ranked at 2241. The last name was found in around 55 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 66.02 69.85
Black 25.61 24.76
Hispanic or Latino 4.28 2.28
Others 2.22 1.61
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 1.3 0.95
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.56 0.55
Aaron is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Dominica is ahead in terms of density. Around 66522 people have been found who wears Aaron as their family name. Aaron is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
1,632 South Korea5
10,935 Armenia5
5,909 Bangladesh3
10,686 Costa Rica3
4,096 Dominican Republic3
3,707 Malawi3
14,193 Egypt3
4,554 Guatemala3
13,552 Qatar2
10,284 Kuwait2
4,302 Benin2
4,164 Vietnam2
14,521 Portugal2
4,367 Afghanistan2
2,835 Libya2
1,256 Myanmar2
1,421 Gabon2
385 American Samoa2
1,472 The Bahamas2
6,462 Ivory Coast2
18,625 Japan2
9,272 Ecuador2
10,267 Sri Lanka2
4,413 Democratic Republic of The Congo2
34,681 Norway2
1,777 Jersey2
90,903 Moldova1
1,572 Macau1
318 Montserrat1
9,116 Nicaragua1
2,078 Lesotho1
10,190 Bahrain1
3,586 Honduras1
20,172 Hungary1
16,073 Latvia1
13,606 Senegal1
14,373 Jordan1
101,414 Kyrgyzstan1
1,281 Kiribati1
2,935 Madagascar1
11,486 Estonia1
3,993 El Salvador1
3,214 Niger1
2,505 Congo1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
9,591 Panama1
624 Solomon Islands1
1,433 Sierra Leone1
38,830 Morocco1
6,149 Ethiopia1
1,970 Grenada1
50,549 Georgia1
2,190 Barbados1
23,434 Burkina Faso1
48,575 Azerbaijan1
165,773 Belarus1
2,040 Mali1
7,790 Zambia1
58,885 Poland1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
45,082 Spain45
95,259 Italy45
21,712 Sweden44
305 Antigua and Barbuda41
214,459 Indonesia30
43,662 Belgium30
80,267 Kazakhstan24
587 Marshall Islands21
301 Northern Mariana Islands19
886 United States Virgin Islands18
5,663 Thailand18
272 British Virgin Islands15
2,892 Iceland13
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
7,560 Finland97
4,105 Wales90
14,725 Peru85
57,588 Argentina75
738 China73
2,783 Jamaica71
3,257 Hong Kong71
10,776 New Zealand62
35,569 Netherlands62
235 Dominica56
5,846 Ireland55
81,917 Ukraine54
14,717 Chile54
19,965 Switzerland54
8,843 Scotland53
Countries with hundreds of Aaron:
219 Botswana972
2,676 Malaysia961
6,252 Kenya863
2,212 Zimbabwe814
15,885 France600
230 Guyana562
7,797 Canada531
2,250 Israel507
7,178 Australia401
67,228 India394
15,335 Algeria357
972 Taiwan348
36,063 Brazil318
34,330 Germany303
6,232 Greece295
755 Trinidad and Tobago279
7,648 Venezuela201
2,148 Namibia163
857 Fiji146
31,070 Turkey140
91,970 Russia130
15,064 Romania125
2,942 Singapore118
9,004 United Arab Emirates107
1,132 Suriname107
Countries with thousands of Aaron:
2,120 Uganda2,801
5,198 Philippines2,642
2,757 South Africa2,356
736 Rwanda2,315
4,263 Mexico1,544
715 Papua New Guinea1,494
2,116 Colombia1,467
2,346 Ghana1,358
5,416 England1,339
3,005 Cameroon1,189
4,934 Tanzania1,034
Countries with ten thousands of Aaron:
2,130 United States18,957
1,503 Nigeria16,812
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

During the great famine, 20 years old glazier Levy Aaron who was residing in Great Britain migrated to USA on June 19, 1849 by Clutha put out from Liverpool. Ellen Aaron (22) Shoemaker, John Aaron, aged 25, Mary-Anne Aaron (18) Workwoman, are others that migrated to US.

Comments

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Luci Beres
Aaron is a surname of Jewish origin, represents the variation of the Hebrew mountainous aharon, or derived from aron, wardrobe, chest as a surname, it is also found in the form aron -it is also a Scottish saint aaron name, but that seems unrelated to the biblical name.

Aaron Namesakes

  • Hank Aaron, Baseball player
  • Quinton Aaron, Actor
  • Jonne Aaron, Singer
  • Lee Aaron, Singer
  • Jason Aaron, Writer
  • Varun Aaron, Cricketer
  • Caroline Aaron, Actress
  • Benjamin Aaron, Attorney
  • Aaron Aaronsohn, Botanist
  • Sarah Aaronsohn, Spy
  • In 0, McKayla Aaron portrayed the role of Jessie in comedy movie Welcome to Ghost Town.
  • Tenesia Aaron portrayed leading character of Brandi in 2014 horror flick DeWayne Etheridge Presents: The Dead Don't Die.
  • In 2014 comedy, documentary movie, Science Sex and the Ladies, Phillip Aaron played Extra.

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