Alamo Surname
Approximately 30,344 people bear this surname
Alamo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 6,750 | 1:6,926 | 858 |
| Argentina | 3,614 | 1:11,827 | 1,097 |
| Puerto Rico | 3,431 | 1:1,035 | 142 |
| Peru | 3,020 | 1:10,525 | 1,484 |
| United States | 2,990 | 1:121,224 | 12,952 |
| Philippines | 2,882 | 1:35,128 | 5,349 |
| Mexico | 2,730 | 1:45,467 | 2,458 |
| Uganda | 1,313 | 1:29,733 | 4,060 |
| Venezuela | 1,282 | 1:23,560 | 1,612 |
| Cuba | 423 | 1:27,240 | 1,482 |
| Chile | 279 | 1:63,141 | 2,660 |
| Saudi Arabia | 278 | 1:110,992 | 14,774 |
| France | 218 | 1:304,691 | 46,470 |
| Morocco | 170 | 1:202,801 | 34,956 |
| Uruguay | 146 | 1:23,505 | 2,739 |
| Nigeria | 105 | 1:1,687,074 | 62,154 |
| Lebanon | 85 | 1:66,319 | 4,867 |
| Dominican Republic | 85 | 1:122,740 | 5,063 |
| Brazil | 41 | 1:5,221,325 | 132,593 |
| England | 41 | 1:1,358,977 | 60,528 |
| Israel | 40 | 1:213,941 | 20,390 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Canada | 31 | 1:1,188,567 | 86,017 |
| Colombia | 26 | 1:1,837,464 | 11,767 |
| Solomon Islands | 25 | 1:23,201 | 4,555 |
| Germany | 24 | 1:3,354,394 | 150,996 |
| South Africa | 23 | 1:2,355,552 | 98,611 |
| Ecuador | 23 | 1:691,559 | 12,337 |
| Niger | 21 | 1:913,906 | 20,544 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 16 | 1:11,089 | 695 |
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Thailand | 12 | 1:5,886,529 | 390,733 |
| Pakistan | 10 | 1:17,864,388 | 68,137 |
| Iran | 9 | 1:8,531,392 | 160,212 |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 1:1,018,030 | 36,884 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| Taiwan | 8 | 1:2,930,593 | 17,989 |
| Paraguay | 7 | 1:1,033,821 | 9,769 |
| Syria | 7 | 1:2,757,289 | 11,022 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Afghanistan | 6 | 1:5,358,864 | 25,178 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| South Korea | 3 | 1:17,080,085 | 2,793 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Nicaragua | 3 | 1:2,007,030 | 6,490 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Wallis and Futuna | 1 | 1:13,610 | 185 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
The alternate forms: Álamo (116) & Alamô (17) are calculated separately.
Alamo (1,061) may also be a first name.
Alamo Demographics
Average Male Alamo Height
173.26 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Alamo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alamo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Alamo (Hindi: आलमो, Marathi: अलमॉ, Russian: Аламо) is found most in Spain. It can also be found as a variant: Álamo or Alamô. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alamo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Alamo is the 18,182nd most commonly used last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 240,164 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 60 percent of Alamo are found; 28 percent are found in South America and 22 percent are found in Iberian Europe. It is also the 245,703rd most frequent given name worldwide. It is borne by 1,061 people.
This surname is most widely held in Spain, where it is held by 6,750 people, or 1 in 6,926. In Spain Alamo is primarily found in: Canary Islands, where 46 percent reside, Madrid, where 13 percent reside and Andalusia, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account Spain this surname occurs in 75 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 12 percent reside and Puerto Rico, where 11 percent reside.
Alamo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Alamo has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 42,714 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Alamo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Sunni (97%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Alamo surname are 40.61% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 93.84% registered with the party.
The amount Alamo earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 10.5% less than the national average, earning 309,746 kr per year; in Peru they earn 0.17% more than the national average, earning S/. 19,418 per year; in South Africa they earn 64.15% less than the national average, earning R 85,200 per year; in Colombia they earn 44.31% less than the national average, earning $12,643,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 17.5% less than the national average, earning $35,600 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.89% less than the national average, earning $42,783 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Alamo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alamo in the Hindi language | ||
| आलमो | alamo | 94.64 |
| अलमो | alamo | 3.57 |
| अलामो | alamo | 1.79 |
| Alamo in the Marathi language | ||
| अलमॉ | alamo | 50 |
| आलमो | alamo | 50 |
| Alamo in the Russian language | ||
| Аламо | alamo | - |
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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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