Alaken Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Alaken Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
Alaken (5) may also be a first name.
Alaken Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alaken Come From? nationality or country of origin
Alaken is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alaken? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Alaken is mostly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Alaken reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Alaken is also the 5,493,085th most commonly used first name throughout the world It is held by 5 people.
This last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Alaken is most frequent in: Lagos, where 100 percent live. Barring Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Mauritius, where 25 percent live and Poland, where 25 percent live.
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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 Alaken
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