Alako Surname
Approximately 2,050 people bear this surname
Alako Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 820 | 1:216,028 | 12,825 |
| Uganda | 553 | 1:70,595 | 7,826 |
| DR Congo | 363 | 1:203,525 | 20,281 |
| Egypt | 183 | 1:502,381 | 28,715 |
| Niger | 43 | 1:446,326 | 12,119 |
| Papua New Guinea | 29 | 1:281,163 | 38,188 |
| Benin | 19 | 1:543,979 | 34,804 |
| Cameroon | 18 | 1:1,153,837 | 70,128 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Alako (1,753) may also be a first name.
Alako Demographics
Alako Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Alako Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alako Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Alako (Arabic: ليلاكو, Hindi: अलको) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Alako? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 203,032nd most prevalent last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 3,554,900 people. Alako occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Alako live; 44 percent live in West Africa and 41 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Alako is also the 182,945th most widespread given name internationally. It is borne by 1,753 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 820 people, or 1 in 216,028. In Nigeria Alako is mostly concentrated in: Ondo, where 32 percent reside, Delta, where 12 percent reside and Anambra, where 11 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this surname occurs in 19 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 27 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 18 percent reside.
Alako Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Muslim (50%) in Kenya and Christian (87%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
Alako Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alako in the Hindi language | ||
| अलको | alako | - |
| Alako in the Arabic language | ||
| ليلاكو | lylakw | - |
| آليكو | alykw | - |
| الكو | alkw | - |
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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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- 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 Alako
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