The Arevalo surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 23,895 people carried this name — #1,499 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 12,300 people counted. That is up 50% from 15,942 in 2000.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 24,117 people named Arevalo live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 104 people named Arevalo.
40 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 23 départements, most often Ardennes.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
78 people named Arevalo live in Switzerland.
They live in 10 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In the Nordic population registers
27 people named Arevalo is counted in Sweden.
Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published.
Counted, by country
Own calculations based on data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), surnames with at least two bearers, 31 December 2022 — CC BY 4.0 (names with 20 or more bearers shown).
In print
Arevalo in American newspapers,
1880–1963.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 4,037 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Arevalo,
with a public archive behind them.
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Samantha Arevalo 1994– · swimmer -
Fermin Arevalo 1933–1983 · drug lord
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Javier Arévalo 1937–2020 · painter
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Alicia Arévalo González 1959– · writer
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Diana Arevalo 1981– · politician
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Karen Arevalo 2001– · association football player
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 18 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Arevalo.
- Arena 6,706 · U.S. census
- Arenas 11,809 · U.S. census
- Arend 1,943 · U.S. census
- Arens 3,060 · U.S. census
- Arent 1,186 · U.S. census
- Ares 1,104 · U.S. census
- Argenta 197 · U.S. census
- Argenti 267 · U.S. census
- Argento 1,221 · U.S. census
- Argot 132 · U.S. census
- Argy 152 · U.S. census
- Aria 390 · U.S. census
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