Alegbeleye Surname

217,892nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,881 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Alegbeleye Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alegbeleye Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,8241:97,1186,642
United States301:12,081,964463,456
England241:2,321,58686,519
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Alegbeleye (49) may also be a first name.

Alegbeleye Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Alegbeleye Come From? nationality or country of origin

Alegbeleye occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alegbeleye? popularity and diffusion

Alegbeleye is the 217,892nd most commonly held surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 3,874,293 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Alegbeleye are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,430,306th most commonly occurring first name internationally, held by 49 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,824 people, or 1 in 97,118. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Ekiti, where 26 percent live, Oyo, where 16 percent live and Lagos, where 13 percent live. Besides Nigeria Alegbeleye exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Alegbeleye Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Alegbeleye are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered with the party.

Alegbeleye earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 42.07% more than the national average, earning $61,302 USD 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 Alegbeleye
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