Alamta Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Chad

Alamta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alamta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Alamta (52) may also be a first name.

Alamta Last Name Facts

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

The last name Alamta is borne by more people in Burkina Faso than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alamta? popularity and diffusion

Alamta is the 8,968,613th most widespread surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Alamta occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Alamta are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,381,723rd most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 52 people.

The surname Alamta is most commonly used in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 18,352,100. Aside from Burkina Faso this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 25 percent are found and Chad, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alamtaj922/
Allamta921/
Alamtai921/
Aslamta921/
Alamtaha8654/
Aalamtaj862/
Halamtha861/
Alanta83134/
Alamte836/
Alamto832/
Alamti831/
Galanta771,363/
Alantas77389/
Alantay7791/
Galamto7790/
Atlanta7756/
Allanta7750/
Alantad7730/
Alianta7716/
Aslanta7714/
Halanta7710/
Alantai772/
Alhanta772/
Alomtaj771/
Elamtay771/
Oulamta771/
Alamtou771/
Aslamto771/
Alganta771/
Galamte771/
Aleanta770/
Aslantaş7111,077/
Aslantay71237/
Aslantas71169/
Galantai71108/
Galantay7142/
Allantaz7133/
Galantha7128/
Halantas7121/
Asliamti7120/
Gallanta7114/
Galganta717/
Haloumta716/
Alhamtes711/
Galantea711/
Alahamte711/
Alanthat711/
Aslantha711/
Gaalamto711/
Allantas711/
Alonta67194/
Alanto6753/
Olanta6743/
Galanthay6721/
Haliamtou673/
Olamti673/
Alatintaş671/
Aslantash671/
Alomte671/

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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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  • 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 Alamta
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