Abu Alia Surname

290,011th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,321 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Abu Alia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abu Alia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt1,0681:86,0827,577
Yemen1891:139,8167,226
Israel511:167,79717,113
Palestine71:649,83613,939
Qatar61:393,00055,922

Abu Alia (241) may also be a first name.

Abu Alia Last Name Facts

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

Abu Alia is held by more people in Egypt than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of Abu Alia click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Abu Alia? popularity and diffusion

Abu Alia is the 290,011th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 5,516,689 people. Abu Alia is mostly found in Africa, where 81 percent of Abu Alia reside; 81 percent reside in North Africa and 81 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Abu Alia is also the 575,894th most frequently occurring given name throughout the world, borne by 241 people.

The last name Abu Alia is most commonly used in Egypt, where it is held by 1,068 people, or 1 in 86,082. Apart from Egypt this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Yemen, where 14 percent live and Israel, where 4 percent live.

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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
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  • 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 Abu Alia
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