Alaiwa Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Alaiwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Alaiwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alaiwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Alaiwa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻋﻠﻴﻮﻩ) is borne by more people in Morocco than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alaiwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Alaiwa is the 5,587,209th most commonly occurring surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Alaiwa live; 33 percent live in North Africa and 33 percent live in Mahgreb.
Alaiwa is most commonly used in Morocco, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 8,619,025. Apart from Morocco this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 17 percent reside and Mauritania, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Alaiwa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alaiwa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻋﻠﻴﻮﻩ | alywh | - |
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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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- 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 Alaiwa
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