Alaiya Surname
Approximately 479 people bear this surname
Alaiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 259 | 1:683,949 | 31,723 |
| England | 101 | 1:551,664 | 33,983 |
| India | 62 | 1:12,372,022 | 220,417 |
| Indonesia | 36 | 1:3,673,589 | 193,360 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Alaiya (138) may also be a first name.
Alaiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alaiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Alaiya (Hindi: आलिया, Marathi: अलैया) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Alaiya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 636,210th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 15,214,083 people. The last name Alaiya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 54 percent of Alaiya are found; 54 percent are found in West Africa and 54 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 787,636th most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 138 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 259 people, or 1 in 683,949. In Nigeria Alaiya is most prevalent in: Edo, where 64 percent are found, Lagos, where 11 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 5 percent are found. Barring Nigeria this last name exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in England, where 21 percent are found and India, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Alaiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alaiya in the Marathi language | ||
| अलैया | alaiya | 57.14 |
| एलैया | elaiya | 16.67 |
| अलिफ़या | alifaya | 9.52 |
| अलफ़ीया | alafiya | 9.52 |
| आलैया | alaiya | 2.38 |
| आलिफ़या | alifaya | 2.38 |
| मलईया | mala'iya | 2.38 |
| Alaiya in the Hindi language | ||
| आलिया | aliya | 31.58 |
| अलैया | alaiya | 26.32 |
| अलइया | ala'iya | 10.53 |
| आलड़ीया | alariya | 10.53 |
| अलईया | ala'iya | 5.26 |
| आलाीया | alaiya | 5.26 |
| अलैय | alaiya | 5.26 |
| अलिया | aliya | 5.26 |
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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 Alaiya
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