Alasela Surname

384,027th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 926 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Alasela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alasela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria9181:192,96611,669
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
England21:27,859,030389,889
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Alasela (56) may also be a first name.

Alasela Last Name Facts

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

The surname Alasela is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Alasela? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 384,027th most widely held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 7,869,920 people. The surname Alasela is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Alasela live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,321,957th most frequent first name at a global level It is held by 56 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 918 people, or 1 in 192,966. In Nigeria Alasela is primarily found in: Lagos, where 34 percent are found, Kwara, where 24 percent are found and Oyo, where 18 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Alasela Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Muslim (84%) in Nigeria.

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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 Alasela
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