Alahya Surname
Approximately 67 people bear this surname
Alahya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 49 | 1:3,615,158 | 105,602 |
| Indonesia | 17 | 1:7,779,364 | 314,803 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Alahya (33) may also be a first name.
Alahya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alahya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Alahya (Hindi: अलहया, Oriya: ଅଲହଯ୍ା) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Alahya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,333,370th most commonly held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. The surname Alahya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 73 percent of Alahya are found; 73 percent are found in West Africa and 73 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,807,719th most commonly used first name world-wide, held by 33 people.
The surname Alahya is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 49 people, or 1 in 3,615,158. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Jigawa, where 76 percent reside and Adamawa, where 24 percent reside. Other than Nigeria it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 25 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Alahya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alahya in the Hindi language | ||
| अलहया | alahaya | - |
| Alahya in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅଲହଯ୍ା | alahaya | - |
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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 Alahya
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