Alahy Surname
Approximately 811 people bear this surname
Alahy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 451 | 1:353,341 | 9,758 |
| Egypt | 214 | 1:429,606 | 25,756 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Alahy (17) may also be a first name.
Alahy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alahy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Alahy (Arabic: الحى, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻠﻪ) is held by more people in Bangladesh than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Alahy? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 426,196th most frequently held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 8,985,877 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 57 percent of Alahy are found; 57 percent are found in South Asia and 57 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Alahy is also the 2,694,839th most prevalent given name on earth, borne by 17 people.
It is most widely held in Bangladesh, where it is borne by 451 people, or 1 in 353,341. Beside Bangladesh this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 26 percent are found and Morocco, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Alahy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alahy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻠﻪ | allh | - |
| Alahy in the Arabic language | ||
| الحى | alhy | - |
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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 Alahy
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