Alaa Surname
Approximately 214,176 people bear this surname
Alaa Surname User-submission:
The Alaa surname means 'blessings' in Arabic.
Alaa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 197,598 | 1:465 | 49 |
| Saudi Arabia | 6,360 | 1:4,852 | 656 |
| Sudan | 2,240 | 1:16,746 | 2,298 |
| Iraq | 1,944 | 1:18,015 | 1,101 |
| Syria | 1,635 | 1:11,805 | 998 |
| Yemen | 1,271 | 1:20,791 | 2,179 |
| Morocco | 750 | 1:45,968 | 7,487 |
| Iran | 733 | 1:104,751 | 10,132 |
| Kuwait | 231 | 1:16,453 | 2,197 |
| United Arab Emirates | 228 | 1:40,185 | 4,151 |
| Algeria | 219 | 1:176,400 | 21,809 |
| Bahrain | 147 | 1:9,174 | 1,687 |
| India | 146 | 1:5,253,872 | 129,394 |
| Afghanistan | 141 | 1:228,037 | 4,037 |
| Nigeria | 94 | 1:1,884,497 | 67,423 |
| Pakistan | 76 | 1:2,350,577 | 21,125 |
| Qatar | 66 | 1:35,727 | 3,681 |
| Tunisia | 40 | 1:15,266 | 2,487 |
| United States | 27 | 1:13,424,405 | 494,117 |
| Libya | 25 | 1:249,759 | 1,033 |
| England | 19 | 1:2,932,529 | 101,561 |
| Germany | 19 | 1:4,237,129 | 172,669 |
| Jordan | 14 | 1:631,603 | 13,893 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| France | 11 | 1:6,038,429 | 280,838 |
| Scotland | 10 | 1:535,382 | 20,332 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Ivory Coast | 5 | 1:4,614,246 | 51,139 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Spain | 5 | 1:9,350,407 | 109,555 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Ecuador | 4 | 1:3,976,462 | 28,589 |
| Ukraine | 4 | 1:11,380,674 | 331,818 |
| Oman | 4 | 1:921,993 | 7,313 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
The alternate forms: Ălăă (122) & Âläẳ (1) are calculated separately.
Alaa (1,018,951) may also be a first name.
Alaa Surname Meaning
Alaa Demographics
Average Alaa Salary in
United States
$33,688 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Alaa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alaa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Alaa (Arabic: العلاء, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﻼﺀ, Hindi: आलअ, Oriya: ଆଲା, Russian: Алаа) is found in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as: Ălăă or Âläẳ. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Alaa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,604th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 34,026 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Alaa reside; 94 percent reside in North Africa and 93 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 864th most prevalent first name world-wide. It is borne by 1,018,951 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Egypt, where it is carried by 197,598 people, or 1 in 465. Beside Egypt this surname occurs in 82 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 3 percent are found and Sudan, where 1 percent are found.
Alaa Last Name Statistics demography
Alaa earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.93% less than the national average, earning $33,688 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Alaa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alaa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻋﻼﺀ | la | - |
| Alaa in the Hindi language | ||
| आलअ | ala'a | - |
| Alaa in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆଲା | ala | 50 |
| ଅଳଅ | ala'a | 50 |
| Alaa in the Russian language | ||
| Алаа | alaa | - |
| Alaa in the Arabic language | ||
| العلاء | alla | - |
| ليلاي | lylay | - |
| يلاي | ylay | - |
| ألأء | ala | - |
| عُلاء | ula | - |
| آلآء | ala | - |
| إلاء | ala | - |
| ألآء | ala | - |
| ألاء | ala | - |
| الآء | ala | - |
| آلاء | ala | - |
| الاء | ala | - |
| علاء | la | - |
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