Alauya Surname
Approximately 1,397 people bear this surname
Alauya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 1,391 | 1:72,781 | 12,543 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Alauya (46) may also be a first name.
Alauya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alauya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Alauya is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alauya? popularity and diffusion
Alauya is the 277,333rd most commonly held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 5,216,568 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Alauya live; 99 percent live in Southeast Asia and 65 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,484,914th most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 46 people.
The surname is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is held by 1,391 people, or 1 in 72,781. In The Philippines Alauya is primarily concentrated in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 65 percent are found, Davao Region, where 14 percent are found and Northern Mindanao, where 8 percent are found. Excluding The Philippines it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 0 percent are found and Argentina, where 0 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 Alauya
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