Alaona Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Alaona Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alaona Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Alaona (56) may also be a first name.

Alaona Last Name Facts

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

The surname Alaona is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Alaona? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,593,402nd most frequently used last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Alaona is primarily found in Africa, where 83 percent of Alaona live; 83 percent live in West Africa and 83 percent live in Chadic Africa. Alaona is also the 1,321,957th most frequently occurring first name globally. It is borne by 56 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 5,192,267. In Cameroon Alaona is most prevalent in: Far North Region, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Cameroon this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Chad, where 17 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent reside.

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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 Alaona
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