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) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Alaó. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alao? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,546th most frequent surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 109,375 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Alao reside; 91 percent reside in West Africa and 89 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Alao is also the 30,190th most frequent first name on earth, borne by 27,020 people.
This surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 56,345 people, or 1 in 3,144. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Oyo, where 24 percent reside, Lagos, where 19 percent reside and Ogun, where 11 percent reside. Other than Nigeria it exists in 71 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 6 percent reside and Benin, where 3 percent reside.
Alao Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly 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 Democrats than The US average, with 55.56% registered with the 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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