Alamye Surname
Approximately 57 people bear this surname
Alamye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 56 | 1:697,130 | 35,026 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Alamye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alamye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Alamye occurs most in Uganda. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alamye? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,555,468th most frequently held family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 127,851,683 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Alamye live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most numerous in Uganda, where it is borne by 56 people, or 1 in 697,130. In Uganda Alamye is most common in: Luuka District, where 46 percent are found, Kamuli District, where 32 percent are found and Wakiso District, where 16 percent are found. Aside from Uganda it occurs in one country. It is also common in England, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Alamye
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