Alaoua Surname

623,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 492 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Alaoua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alaoua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria2311:167,23621,100
Morocco2041:169,00029,345
France481:1,383,807136,859
Panama31:1,304,08613,647
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

Alaoua (297) may also be a first name.

Alaoua Last Name Facts

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

The last name Alaoua is found most in Algeria. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alaoua? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 623,516th most prevalent surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 14,812,085 people. The last name Alaoua occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Alaoua live; 89 percent live in North Africa and 89 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 511,663rd most frequent first name globally, borne by 297 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Algeria, where it is borne by 231 people, or 1 in 167,236. In Algeria Alaoua is most common in: Bouïra Province, where 48 percent are found, Médéa Province, where 45 percent are found and Oum el-Bouaghi Province, where 2 percent are found. Apart from Algeria it occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 41 percent are found and France, where 10 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 Alaoua
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