Alayi Surname
Approximately 5,538 people bear this surname
Alayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Togo | 4,620 | 1:1,569 | 163 |
| Ghana | 416 | 1:64,954 | 6,785 |
| Nigeria | 185 | 1:957,528 | 40,908 |
| Uganda | 138 | 1:282,893 | 20,096 |
| Turkey | 62 | 1:1,255,184 | 52,483 |
| Iran | 39 | 1:1,968,783 | 70,616 |
| India | 22 | 1:34,866,608 | 408,224 |
| Azerbaijan | 20 | 1:482,456 | 9,378 |
| Niger | 9 | 1:2,132,446 | 40,124 |
| Benin | 8 | 1:1,291,950 | 54,095 |
| Peru | 4 | 1:7,946,031 | 41,846 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Alayi (263) may also be a first name.
Alayi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alayi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Alayi (Hindi: अलायी, Marathi: आलायी, Oriya: ଆଲାୟୀ, Russian: Алайи) is found most in Togo. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Alayi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 86,950th most prevalent family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,315,917 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Alayi reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Alayi is also the 548,616th most widely held first name on earth It is held by 263 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Togo, where it is carried by 4,620 people, or 1 in 1,569. Beside Togo this surname occurs in 23 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 8 percent live and Nigeria, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Alayi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alayi in the Hindi language | ||
| अलायी | alayi | - |
| Alayi in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆଲାୟୀ | alayi | - |
| Alayi in the Marathi language | ||
| आलायी | alayi | 80 |
| अलायी | alayi | 20 |
| Alayi in the Russian language | ||
| Алайи | alaji | - |
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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 Alayi
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