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
The last name Alavo (Marathi: आलवो) is carried by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Alavo.
How Common Is The Last Name Alavo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 349,113th most frequently held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 6,967,061 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Alavo are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 93 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,336,256th most widespread first name globally It is held by 55 people.
The surname Alavo is most common in Benin, where it is borne by 962 people, or 1 in 10,744. In Benin it is most common in: Zou Department, where 47 percent live, Littoral Department, where 22 percent live and Borgou Department, where 10 percent live. Beside Benin this surname is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in Senegal, where 3 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent live.
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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