Alaga Surname
Approximately 3,561 people bear this surname
Alaga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,232 | 1:79,365 | 5,627 |
| Philippines | 377 | 1:268,536 | 39,413 |
| United States | 159 | 1:2,279,616 | 142,122 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| India | 111 | 1:6,910,499 | 153,869 |
| Cameroon | 105 | 1:197,801 | 20,464 |
| Benin | 68 | 1:151,994 | 15,721 |
| Malaysia | 39 | 1:756,262 | 35,302 |
| Serbia | 36 | 1:198,471 | 12,167 |
| England | 36 | 1:1,547,724 | 66,012 |
| Turkey | 32 | 1:2,431,919 | 77,125 |
| Uganda | 31 | 1:1,259,332 | 49,678 |
| United Arab Emirates | 30 | 1:305,409 | 20,323 |
| Indonesia | 18 | 1:7,347,177 | 303,310 |
| Papua New Guinea | 16 | 1:509,607 | 63,542 |
| Australia | 15 | 1:1,799,713 | 85,184 |
| Burkina Faso | 12 | 1:1,529,342 | 12,810 |
| Croatia | 10 | 1:422,860 | 35,095 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| American Samoa | 8 | 1:6,970 | 1,431 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Uruguay | 5 | 1:686,352 | 29,886 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Northern Ireland | 4 | 1:461,259 | 16,615 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Alaga (1,767) may also be a first name.
Alaga Demographics
Average Alaga Salary in
United States
$47,632 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Alaga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alaga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Alaga (Arabic: آلغا, Hindi: अलगा, Marathi: अलगा, Oriya: ଅଲଗା, Russian: Алага) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Alaga? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 127,409th most prevalent family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,046,489 people. The last name Alaga is primarily found in Africa, where 74 percent of Alaga reside; 65 percent reside in West Africa and 65 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 182,056th most commonly used first name globally It is held by 1,767 people.
The surname Alaga is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 2,232 people, or 1 in 79,365. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Ogun, where 24 percent reside, Lagos, where 22 percent reside and Cross River, where 16 percent reside. Not including Nigeria Alaga occurs in 47 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.
Alaga Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Alaga has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Alaga last name rose 15,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Alaga Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Alaga are 38.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 91.67% being registered with the party.
The amount Alaga earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 76.58% less than the national average, earning R 55,656 per year; in United States they earn 10.39% more than the national average, earning $47,632 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.24% more than the national average, earning $55,268 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Alaga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alaga in the Hindi language | ||
| अलगा | alaga | - |
| Alaga in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅଲଗା | alaga | - |
| Alaga in the Marathi language | ||
| अलगा | alaga | 61.54 |
| एलगा | elaga | 15.38 |
| आळगा | alaga | 15.38 |
| आलगा | alaga | 7.69 |
| Alaga in the Russian language | ||
| Алага | alaga | - |
| Alaga in the Arabic language | ||
| آلغا | algha | - |
| علاغا | lagha | - |
| الغا | algha | - |
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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 Alaga
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