Alajata Surname
6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Alajata Surname User-submission:
Alajata is a Yoruba surname from southwest Nigeria. It means 'one who fights for sale', 'a mercenary'.
Alajata Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
Alajata Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Alajata is a Yoruba surname from southwest Nigeria. It means 'one who fights for sale', 'a mercenary'.
- gbengaogunmolaPhonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aladjata | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ailajata | 93 | 1 | / |
| Alajati | 86 | 24 | / |
| Alajaty | 86 | 5 | / |
| Alijata | 86 | 2 | / |
| Alayata | 86 | 2 | / |
| Alacatay | 80 | 24 | / |
| Ailayata | 80 | 6 | / |
| Alacatağ | 80 | 3 | / |
| Alijatau | 80 | 3 | / |
| Elajatau | 80 | 2 | / |
| Elajatay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Alhajita | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aalasata | 80 | 1 | / |
| Alaita | 77 | 81 | / |
| Alauta | 77 | 13 | / |
| Alaeta | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aliaihata | 75 | 9 | / |
| Galayatai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Auliajati | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aliakhata | 75 | 1 | / |
| Alasato | 71 | 371 | / |
| Alijate | 71 | 277 | / |
| Alaitah | 71 | 205 | / |
| Galeata | 71 | 166 | / |
| Algaita | 71 | 104 | / |
| Halaita | 71 | 26 | / |
| Alajeto | 71 | 25 | / |
| Alahate | 71 | 16 | / |
| Alleata | 71 | 14 | / |
| Alojeta | 71 | 13 | / |
| Alejita | 71 | 9 | / |
| Aleatha | 71 | 8 | / |
| Algayta | 71 | 6 | / |
| Olajato | 71 | 5 | / |
| Alayati | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ailaita | 71 | 3 | / |
| Alhaate | 71 | 2 | / |
| Aliyata | 71 | 2 | / |
| Olajota | 71 | 1 | / |
| Algaichata | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alaitay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alaaiti | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alijeta | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alaitta | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alijota | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aliauta | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alhajti | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alayate | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alaitas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alehata | 71 | 1 | / |
| Olayata | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alate | 67 | 3,601 | / |
| Alhayati | 67 | 22 | / |
| Ailejati | 67 | 12 | / |
| Halaitad | 67 | 10 | / |
| Halaitah | 67 | 10 | / |
| Aslayati | 67 | 7 | / |
| Oulayata | 67 | 6 | / |
| Alajster | 67 | 5 | / |
| Alhayate | 67 | 3 | / |
| Olajatto | 67 | 2 | / |
| Alijatoi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Halaatey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aliaytas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gahlauta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Halajute | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aleyauta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haliyata | 67 | 1 | / |
| Halaitap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Halayita | 67 | 1 | / |
| Golajate | 67 | 1 | / |
| Allejato | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alaistah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aliejati | 67 | 1 | / |
| Galaieta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Galayeta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alahaiti | 67 | 1 | / |
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