Alagah Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Alagah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 27 | 1:6,560,843 | 154,927 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Alagah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alagah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Alagah (Hindi: अलगाह, Marathi: अलगह) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Alagah? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,274,477th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Alagah live; 81 percent live in West Africa and 78 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 6,560,843. In Nigeria Alagah is primarily found in: Cross River, where 59 percent are found, Rivers, where 19 percent are found and Bayelsa, where 4 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria it exists in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 6 percent are found and Australia, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Alagah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alagah in the Hindi language | ||
| अलगाह | alagaha | - |
| Alagah in the Marathi language | ||
| अलगह | alagaha | - |
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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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- 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 Alagah
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