Alast Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Alast Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Alast (15) may also be a first name.
Alast Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alast Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Alast (Arabic: الست, Russian: Аласт) is held by more people in Canada than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Alast? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,649,889th most widespread surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. Alast occurs mostly in Asia, where 56 percent of Alast live; 39 percent live in North America and 39 percent live in Anglo-North America. Alast is also the 2,900,335th most frequently occurring forename globally, borne by 15 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Canada, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 7,369,118. In Canada it is most common in: Ontario, where 100 percent reside. Not including Canada this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Taiwan, where 22 percent reside and Iran, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Alast Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alast in the Russian language | ||
| Аласт | alast | - |
| Alast in the Arabic language | ||
| الست | alst | - |
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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 Alast
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