Avelar is used as a family name or surname in Mexico. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Avelar
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Mexico
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Avelar

How popular is Avelar?

Avelar is common in Mexico.

Avelar is ranked 7268 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Avelars grew by 50.25824 per cent to 7564 since 2000 and ranked 4692 after elevating 1557 spots. The last name was found in around 26 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Hispanic or Latino 90.36 88.18
White 8.51 9.97
Black 0.42 0
Others 0.38 1.29
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.19 0
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.13 0.32
Avelar is quite popular family name mostly used in Brazil while El Salvador is ahead in terms of density. Around 74508 people have been found who wears Avelar as their family name. Avelar is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
615,517 Russia6
2,110 Mozambique4
184,212 France3
1,235 Belize2
65,594 Belgium2
6,353 Panama2
37,493 Austria1
1,704,541 India1
7,314 Bolivia1
62,864 New Zealand1
8,500 Dominican Republic1
6,149 Ethiopia1
29,046 Japan1
172,258 Germany1
7,292 Vietnam1
9,926 Ivory Coast1
47,891 Norway1
2,578 Guam1
5,589 Sudan1
81,201 Switzerland1
5,553 Taiwan1
53,505 Turkey1
1,254 Gibraltar1
7,191 Afghanistan1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
83,908 England38
57,220 Netherlands27
3,009 Nicaragua21
3,664 Costa Rica16
220,909 Ukraine12
120,934 Australia11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
31,095 Spain79
57,588 Argentina75
56,973 South Africa73
85,668 Italy56
Countries with hundreds of Avelar:
17,939 Canada203
Countries with thousands of Avelar:
137 El Salvador9,604
7,544 United States5,021
335 Honduras4,293
660 Portugal1,533
1,436 Guatemala1,107
Countries with ten thousands of Avelar:
520 Brazil39,844
1,066 Mexico12,458
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Avelar Namesakes

  • José Cândido da Silveira Avelar, Historian
  • Catarina Avelar, Actress
  • João Dabney de Avelar Brotero, Politician
  • Danilo Fernando Avelar, Soccer player
  • Danilo Fernando Avelar, Soccer player
  • Félix Avelar Brotero, Botanist
  • Antonio Avelar, Boxer
  • Danilo Fernando Avelar, Soccer player
  • Danilo Fernando Avelar, Soccer player
  • Amélia Ernestina Avelar, Author
  • In 2018 adventure flick, The Adventures of Jubeez: Kid Boss, Elizabeth Avelar characterized Tia Ariana.

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