Alahay Surname
Approximately 163 people bear this surname
Alahay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 162 | 1:624,927 | 66,730 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Alahay (16) may also be a first name.
Alahay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alahay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Alahay occurs in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Alahay click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alahay? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,359,010th most commonly occurring last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 44,708,871 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Alahay are found; 99 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 98 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,786,762nd most widely held first name globally. It is borne by 16 people.
Alahay is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is carried by 162 people, or 1 in 624,927. In The Philippines it is most common in: Northern Mindanao, where 92 percent live, Caraga, where 4 percent live and Calabarzon, where 2 percent live. Other than The Philippines Alahay is found in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 1 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
- 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 Alahay
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