Alakata Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Alakata Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alakata Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria201:8,857,138186,571
India81:95,883,173728,828

Alakata (30) may also be a first name.

Alakata Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Alakata Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Alakata (Marathi: अलकता) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Alakata? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,730,171st most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname Alakata is predominantly found in Africa, where 71 percent of Alakata reside; 71 percent reside in West Africa and 71 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,911,214th most widespread first name globally. It is borne by 30 people.

It is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 8,857,138. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Kwara, where 80 percent are found, Ogun, where 15 percent are found and Lagos, where 5 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in India, where 29 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Alakata Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Alakata in the Marathi language
अलकताalakata-

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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 Alakata
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