Alasow Surname

59,198th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,529 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Somalia
Highest density in:
Somalia

Alasow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alasow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Somalia5,4901:2,450242
Kenya2,8581:16,1581,930
Sweden721:136,7619,670
England391:1,428,66862,556
United States281:12,944,962483,512
Norway141:367,30634,015
Finland81:687,08836,047
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

Alasow (368) may also be a first name.

Alasow Last Name Facts

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

The surname Alasow is found in Somalia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Alasow.

How Common Is The Last Name Alasow? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 59,198th most widely held family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 854,443 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Alasow are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 453,251st most common first name globally It is held by 368 people.

This surname is most widespread in Somalia, where it is borne by 5,490 people, or 1 in 2,450. Outside of Somalia Alasow occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 34 percent are found and Sweden, where 1 percent are found.

Alasow Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Alasow last name is chiefly Muslim (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Alasow last name are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 80% registered to vote for the party.

Alasow earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 19.02% less than the national average, earning $34,941 USD per year.

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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 Alasow
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