Alasn Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Alasn Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 51 | 1:3,473,387 | 102,969 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Alasn (21) may also be a first name.
Alasn Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alasn Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Alasn occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alasn? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,689,253rd most frequently used family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Alasn are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most widespread first name in the world, borne by 21 people.
It is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 51 people, or 1 in 3,473,387. In Nigeria it is most common in: Kano, where 73 percent live, Yobe, where 10 percent live and Lagos, where 6 percent live. Barring Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Niger, where 2 percent live.
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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 Alasn
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