Aaliyu Surname

970,883rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 267 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Aaliyu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aaliyu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2671:663,45630,992

Aaliyu (18) may also be a first name.

Aaliyu Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Aaliyu Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Aaliyu occurs most in Nigeria. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Aaliyu.

How Common Is The Last Name Aaliyu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 970,883rd most frequently held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 27,294,179 people. The last name Aaliyu is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Aaliyu reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most common given name globally, borne by 18 people.

Aaliyu is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 267 people, or 1 in 663,456. In Nigeria Aaliyu is primarily concentrated in: Niger, where 17 percent are found, Jigawa, where 14 percent are found and Sokoto, where 13 percent are found.

Aaliyu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Aaliyu surname is chiefly Muslim (94%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aliyu911,353,820/
Aliyou831,183/
Alliyu831,066/
Haliyu83559/
Aliyus83256/
Aliyua8394/
Galiyu8361/
Aliyuh8325/
Aliyud8318/
Ahliyu8316/
Auliyu8314/
Alihyu8314/
Aliyut8313/
Ailiyu8312/
Aliyhu8311/
Aliyue8311/
Aliyuy837/
Alhiyu832/
Aliyuz831/
Aliyup831/
Aeliyu831/
Aalyiu831/
Galiyou77135/
Alliyou7727/
Allliyu774/
Aliyush773/
Alliyue773/
Ailiyou771/
Auliyou771/
Halliyu771/
Ahliyua771/
Alieu73495/
Alyiu7393/
Aliiu7316/
Oliyu732/
Alyyu732/
Alıyu731/
Galliyou711/
Aliyohou711/
Allieu6711,956/
Galieu6743/
Aleeyu6730/
Halieu678/
Haliiu672/
Alliiu672/
Goliyu672/
Ahlieu671/
Aleayu671/
Aluuyu671/
Aljiju671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Aaliyu
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis