Alaña Surname
Approximately 3,706 people bear this surname
Alaña Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venezuela | 2,037 | 1:14,828 | 1,199 |
| Ecuador | 538 | 1:29,565 | 3,642 |
| Spain | 522 | 1:89,563 | 7,537 |
| Philippines | 367 | 1:275,853 | 40,185 |
| Bolivia | 126 | 1:84,257 | 3,598 |
| Andorra | 58 | 1:1,445 | 247 |
| Mexico | 27 | 1:4,597,267 | 27,985 |
| Chile | 14 | 1:1,258,320 | 22,898 |
| Argentina | 10 | 1:4,274,341 | 152,056 |
| Peru | 4 | 1:7,946,031 | 41,846 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Alana (3,488) are calculated separately.
Alaña (118) may also be a first name.
Alaña Demographics
Average Alaña Salary in
Peru
S/. 4,039
Per year
Average Salary in
Peru
S/. 19,385
Per year
Alaña Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alaña Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Alaña is most common in Venezuela. It may be rendered as a variant: Alana. Click here for other possible spellings of Alaña.
How Common Is The Last Name Alaña? popularity and diffusion
The surname Alaña is the 123,218th most commonly held surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,966,418 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 74 percent of Alaña live; 73 percent live in South America and 55 percent live in Caribbean South America. It is also the 859,937th most prevalent forename on earth, borne by 118 people.
It is most frequently held in Venezuela, where it is borne by 2,037 people, or 1 in 14,828. In Venezuela Alaña is primarily found in: Zulia, where 75 percent are found, Falcón, where 10 percent are found and Carabobo, where 3 percent are found. Other than Venezuela this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Ecuador, where 15 percent are found and Spain, where 14 percent are found.
Alaña Last Name Statistics demography
Alaña earn less than half the average income. In Peru they earn 79.16% less than the national average, earning S/. 4,039 per year.
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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 Alaña
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