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The Villar surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 5,530 people carried this name — #6,186 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 53,500 people counted. That is up 35% from 4,100 in 2000.

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In Argentina’s national register

At least 16,029 people named Villar 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 map

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 7,746
City of Buenos Aires 1,682
Misiones 1,090
Neuquén 960
Mendoza 932
Santa Fe 510
Río Negro 420
Córdoba 391

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 347 people named Villar.

107 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 45 départements, most often Hérault.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 107
Hérault 53
Gironde 29
Hautes-Alpes 25
Paris 18
Var 14
Aude 13
Bouches-du-Rhône 10
Rhône 6

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

301 people named Villar live in Switzerland.

They live in 15 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Geneva.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Geneva 80
Vaud 51
Zurich 40
Bern 29
Aargau 22
Valais 16
St. Gallen 12
Basel-Stadt 9

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

29 people named Villar is counted in Sweden.

Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published.

Counted, by country

Sweden (2022) 29

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).

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