Last Name AVILA

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Meaning	Name AVILA is a Latin spelling of its Cyrillic origin 'АВИЛА'. Below are some other possible Latin spellings of the Cyrillic version of this name. 'AVILA' 'AWILA' .

Origin	Jewish, Spanish, Chilean, Portuguese, Belarusian

Rank	421 (2000 US census)	609 (1990 US census)

Count	69,843 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

8.33%, or 5818 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
0.4%, or 279 total occurrences, as black,
0.94%, or 657 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
0.26%, or 182 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
0.64%, or 447 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
89.43%, or 62461 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

Surnames that make great first names

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Longest baby names

The longest first name, consisting of 12 characters, from the baby names reported since the year 1880 in the United States is Francisquita.

There are three names consisting of 11 characters: Christopher, Margueritta, and Margueritte

Shortest last names

The 2000 USA census contains no surnames with ONE character. The shortest last names there have at least two characters in them. We found 175 of those. It does not mean that a one character name does not exist. The census data only contain surnames that occurred at lea...