Alavo Surname
Approximately 1,046 people bear this surname
Alavo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 962 | 1:10,744 | 1,479 |
| Senegal | 36 | 1:404,982 | 1,935 |
| Ivory Coast | 13 | 1:1,774,710 | 34,235 |
| Togo | 9 | 1:805,308 | 6,372 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Alavo (55) may also be a first name.
Alavo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alavo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Alavo (Marathi: आलवो) is most common in Benin. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Alavo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 349,113th most common family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,967,061 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Alavo live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Alavo is also the 1,336,256th most numerous given name worldwide It is held by 55 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Benin, where it is held by 962 people, or 1 in 10,744. In Benin it is most frequent in: Zou Department, where 47 percent reside, Littoral Department, where 22 percent reside and Borgou Department, where 10 percent reside. Besides Benin it exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Senegal, where 3 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Alavo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alavo in the Marathi language | ||
| आलवो | alavo | 50 |
| अलवो | alavo | 50 |
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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 Alavo
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