Alaniz Surname
Approximately 54,433 people bear this surname
Alaniz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17,567 | 1:20,633 | 2,611 |
| Argentina | 16,373 | 1:2,611 | 339 |
| Mexico | 12,879 | 1:9,638 | 1,001 |
| Nicaragua | 5,589 | 1:1,077 | 217 |
| Uruguay | 701 | 1:4,896 | 558 |
| Chile | 406 | 1:43,390 | 2,077 |
| Brazil | 202 | 1:1,059,774 | 37,226 |
| Honduras | 160 | 1:55,103 | 1,308 |
| Spain | 140 | 1:333,943 | 19,434 |
| Costa Rica | 93 | 1:51,399 | 1,155 |
| Venezuela | 69 | 1:437,740 | 8,753 |
| Dominican Republic | 54 | 1:193,202 | 7,170 |
| Peru | 32 | 1:993,254 | 18,991 |
| Canada | 26 | 1:1,417,138 | 98,245 |
| Israel | 26 | 1:329,140 | 27,831 |
| Panama | 25 | 1:156,490 | 5,002 |
| Bolivia | 21 | 1:505,544 | 4,357 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Paraguay | 11 | 1:657,886 | 7,708 |
| Croatia | 8 | 1:528,576 | 38,675 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 34 | 1:1,477,020 | 79,266 |
The alternate forms: Alañiz (11), Alaníz (10) & Áláníz (1) are calculated separately.
Alaniz (79) may also be a first name.
Alaniz Demographics
Average Male Alaniz Height
172.94 cm
Average Female Alaniz Height
159.43 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Alaniz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alaniz Come From? nationality or country of origin
Alaniz occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Alañiz, Alaníz or Áláníz. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alaniz? popularity and diffusion
It is the 10,338th most frequent family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 133,881 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Alaniz live; 56 percent live in North America and 32 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,083,225th most commonly held first name world-wide, borne by 79 people.
The last name Alaniz is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 17,567 people, or 1 in 20,633. In The United States it is mostly found in: Texas, where 64 percent live, California, where 17 percent live and Illinois, where 2 percent live. Not including The United States Alaniz exists in 38 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 30 percent live and Mexico, where 24 percent live.
Alaniz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Alaniz has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 51,668 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Alaniz Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Alaniz are 9.93% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 63.16% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Alaniz earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Peru they earn 6.01% less than the national average, earning S/. 18,220 per year; in United States they earn 18.45% less than the national average, earning $35,188 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.85% less than the national average, earning $45,285 CAD per year.
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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 Alaniz
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