Alao Surname
Approximately 66,629 people bear this surname
Alao Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 56,345 | 1:3,144 | 424 |
| Philippines | 3,948 | 1:25,643 | 3,472 |
| Benin | 2,131 | 1:4,850 | 641 |
| Togo | 735 | 1:9,861 | 2,446 |
| DR Congo | 684 | 1:108,011 | 11,961 |
| Chad | 481 | 1:28,258 | 3,335 |
| England | 445 | 1:125,209 | 12,540 |
| United States | 366 | 1:990,325 | 73,323 |
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| Brazil | 157 | 1:1,363,531 | 46,236 |
| Cameroon | 146 | 1:142,254 | 15,835 |
| Uganda | 130 | 1:300,302 | 20,842 |
| Portugal | 113 | 1:92,197 | 4,545 |
| Ecuador | 93 | 1:171,031 | 7,420 |
| Niger | 88 | 1:218,091 | 7,183 |
| Ivory Coast | 76 | 1:303,569 | 11,367 |
| Burkina Faso | 74 | 1:248,001 | 4,855 |
| Canada | 38 | 1:969,621 | 73,252 |
| Ireland | 35 | 1:134,541 | 6,387 |
| Argentina | 26 | 1:1,643,977 | 88,124 |
| Pakistan | 22 | 1:8,120,177 | 43,015 |
| Ethiopia | 16 | 1:6,096,641 | 11,907 |
| Scotland | 16 | 1:334,614 | 15,044 |
| Afghanistan | 12 | 1:2,679,432 | 17,028 |
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Iceland | 10 | 1:38,009 | 2,599 |
| Sudan | 9 | 1:4,167,799 | 5,799 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Mali | 9 | 1:1,885,448 | 1,868 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Poland | 6 | 1:6,334,792 | 156,558 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Gambia | 4 | 1:480,863 | 548 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Senegal | 3 | 1:4,859,781 | 6,822 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
The alternate forms: Alaó (1) are calculated separately.
Alao (27,020) may also be a first name.
Alao Demographics
Alao Political Affiliation
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Alao Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alao Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Alao (Arabic: اليّو, Russian: Алао) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Alaó. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Alao? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,546th most widespread family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 109,375 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Alao are found; 91 percent are found in West Africa and 89 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Alao is also the 30,190th most common first name throughout the world, borne by 27,020 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 56,345 people, or 1 in 3,144. In Nigeria Alao is most numerous in: Oyo, where 24 percent live, Lagos, where 19 percent live and Ogun, where 11 percent live. Beside Nigeria this last name is found in 71 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 6 percent live and Benin, where 3 percent live.
Alao Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya and Christian (63%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Alao last name are 2.33% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 55.56% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Alao earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 8.97% more than the national average, earning $47,018 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.76% more than the national average, earning $50,555 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Alao Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alao in the Russian language | ||
| Алао | alao | - |
| Alao in the Arabic language | ||
| اليّو | alyw | - |
| إليو | alyw | - |
| اليو | alyw | - |
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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 Alao
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