Alefe Surname
Approximately 115 people bear this surname
Alefe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 49 | 1:1,355,566 | 135,191 |
| Ethiopia | 36 | 1:2,709,618 | 8,935 |
| Belgium | 13 | 1:884,357 | 69,774 |
| Iran | 8 | 1:9,597,816 | 173,045 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Álefe (1) are calculated separately.
Alefe (5,614) may also be a first name.
Alefe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alefe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Alefe has its highest incidence in France. It can occur in the variant forms: Álefe. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Alefe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,701,480th most commonly held family name in the world, held by around 1 in 63,369,964 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 77 percent of Alefe reside; 75 percent reside in East Africa and 43 percent reside in Gallo-Indian Ocean. It is also the 89,381st most numerous first name world-wide, borne by 5,614 people.
The last name is most common in France, where it is borne by 49 people, or 1 in 1,355,566. In France Alefe is mostly found in: Réunion, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account France Alefe is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Ethiopia, where 31 percent live and Belgium, where 11 percent live.
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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 Alefe
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