Varela

in the US

There are 13,571 people with the last name "Varela" in the United States.

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Ranking in the US

NameRank
Varela 2,052
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  1. is 2,048th most common Burnham
  2. is 2,049th most common Nugent
  3. is 2,050th most common Pendleton
  4. is 2,051st most common Stovall
  5. is 2,052nd most common Varela
  6. is 2,053rd most common Grayson
  7. is 2,054th most common Trimble
  8. is 2,055th most common Willoughby
  9. is 2,056th most common Earl

Similar Names and Nicknames

Varelas, Varella, Virella, Vorell, Vares, Varel, Vare, Vorel, Varese, Varenhorst

Most Common First Names for Varela

Jose, Maria, Juan, Jesus, Luis, Carlos, Manuel, Jorge, Ana, David



Meaning & History

Galician: habitational name from any of the places in Galicia named Varela, from a diminutive of vara ‘rod’, ‘stick’.

Greek (Varelas): from Greek varela ‘barrel’, from Italian barella ‘barrel’. Accented on the final syllable, varelás is a metonymic occupational name for a cooper; with the accent on the middle syllable, varélas is a nickname for a large fat man.


Recent Searches for "Varela" in the US

Since June 2009
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