Alagaya Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Alagaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Alagaya (4) may also be a first name.
Alagaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alagaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Alagaya (Marathi: अलगया) occurs more in Niger more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Alagaya.
How Common Is The Last Name Alagaya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,968,613th most numerous last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Alagaya is predominantly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Alagaya reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Alagaya is also the 6,192,526th most commonly used first name internationally, held by 4 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Niger, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 9,596,008. In Niger it is most prevalent in: Agadez Region, where 50 percent live and Tahoua Region, where 50 percent live. Not including Niger this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 25 percent live and Malaysia, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Alagaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alagaya in the Marathi language | ||
| अलगया | alagaya | 50 |
| अलागया | alagaya | 50 |
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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 Alagaya
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