Aleman Surname

3,487th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 160,641 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Nicaragua

Aleman Surname Definition:

ALEMAN: 1. See Alman. 2. A dealer in ale.

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Aleman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico49,3781:2,514366
United States19,5101:18,5782,338
Nicaragua17,4371:34578
Honduras14,8021:596144
El Salvador8,8931:713148
Cuba8,6501:1,332213
Venezuela8,1841:3,691526
Colombia6,5961:7,243913
Argentina5,0541:8,457832
Costa Rica3,8211:1,251224
Peru3,7961:8,3731,240
Philippines2,1111:47,9577,820
Bolivia1,7731:5,988783
Ecuador1,6401:9,6991,566
Guatemala1,3231:12,1561,219
Egypt1,0981:83,7307,421
Panama1,0231:3,824460
Paraguay9561:7,570503
Uruguay8251:4,160483
Dominican Republic8091:12,896988
France6071:109,42816,316
Puerto Rico4361:8,143458
Netherlands2981:56,6689,739
Spain2761:169,39112,137
Canada2341:157,46015,959
Romania1321:152,10516,078
Brazil1311:1,634,15553,881
Belize1171:3,038621
Chile1001:176,1655,766
Australia841:321,37727,634
Germany831:969,94567,438
Indonesia551:2,404,531143,692
Sweden341:289,61020,124
England331:1,688,42669,999
Israel331:259,32223,464
India311:24,744,045333,161
Portugal281:372,08012,265
Thailand221:3,210,834301,565
Russia221:6,551,048261,263
Pakistan201:8,932,19445,447
Slovakia181:296,46943,115
Iran151:5,118,835123,814
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Italy101:6,115,669111,715
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Libya91:693,7751,982
United Arab Emirates91:1,018,03036,884
Austria91:946,15970,786
Wales71:442,07621,198
United States Virgin Islands61:18,3962,503
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Bahamas31:130,5841,472
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Nepal21:14,240,47817,812
China21:683,660,78330,601
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Syria21:9,650,51117,817
Trinidad and Tobago21:681,98817,017
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Aruba11:103,4772,586
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1101:456,53332,843

The alternate forms: Alemán (705), Alemañ (635), Alemàn (21), Áleman (1) & Aléman (1) are calculated separately.

Aleman (1,184) may also be a first name.

Aleman Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

ALEMAN: 1. See Alman. 2. A dealer in ale.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

From root of Almond, which see. Aleman is the name of a German general.

Ludus Patronymicus (1868) by Richard Stephen Charnock

User-submitted Reference

Aleman ia common name in Spanish-speaking countries, but is of German decent. In spanish "Aleman" means German. So it is theorized the name was given as a racial surname.

- p_azij98.

Aleman Last Name Facts

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

Aleman (Hindi: अलेमान, Marathi: आलेमान, Oriya: ଆେଲମାନ, Russian: Алеман) is borne by more people in Mexico than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Alemán, Alemañ, Alemàn, Áleman or Aléman. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Aleman? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,487th most frequent surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 45,365 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 94 percent of Aleman reside; 40 percent reside in North America and 31 percent reside in Hispano-North America. Aleman is also the 230,515th most commonly held first name globally It is held by 1,184 people.

The last name Aleman is most frequently held in Mexico, where it is carried by 49,378 people, or 1 in 2,514. In Mexico it is primarily found in: Nuevo León, where 15 percent live, Veracruz, where 10 percent live and México, where 9 percent live. Excluding Mexico this surname is found in 93 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 12 percent live and Nicaragua, where 11 percent live.

Aleman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Aleman has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Aleman surname expanded 17,736 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Aleman Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Aleman surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Aleman last name are 41.79% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 95.02% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Aleman earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 22.51% more than the national average, earning S/. 23,749 per year; in Colombia they earn 13.74% less than the national average, earning $19,582,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 13.36% less than the national average, earning $37,385 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.68% less than the national average, earning $45,867 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alemán94705/
Alemañ94635/
Alemàn9421/
Áleman941/
Aléman941/
Alleman927,243/
Haleman921,581/
Alemane92256/
Alemann92103/
Asleman9273/
Ahleman9258/
Alemant9257/
Aleeman9236/
Alemand9229/
Galeman9225/
Aaleman9223/
Alheman9210/
Auleman929/
Aleiman927/
Alaeman927/
Alemain926/
Alesman925/
Aileman923/
Algeman923/
Alieman922/
Atleman922/
Aloeman921/
Alemman921/
Aletman921/
Alemang921/
Alehman921/
Ağleman921/
Ealeman920/
Allemand868,430/
Allemann865,033/
Haleeman861,297/
Allemang86636/
Allemant86474/
Ahlemann86364/
Halleman86304/
Allemane86185/
Halemane86124/
D'Aleman8663/
Galemann8633/
Gayleman8625/
Aslemand8623/
Alleyman8614/
Halemann8614/
Galleman867/
Auleiman867/
Alemanne865/
Galeyman864/
Alemagne862/
Alemahan862/
Haileman862/
Eahleman861/
Halemang861/
Halesman861/
Haletman861/
Haloeman861/
Halemaan861/
Allemain861/
Aleymane861/
Alemanng861/
Alemayhn861/
Aleimane861/
Aalemean861/
Ailoeman861/
Aaleeman861/
Alaehman861/
Haleyman860/
Attleman860/
Hasleman860/
Aliemann860/
Alemam8310,559/
Aliman8310,153/
Alaman835,056/
Eleman833,536/
Aloman83400/
Alemon83274/
Oleman83205/
Alyman8350/
Alemón836/
Alăman834/
Hallemann80304/
Alemanova80186/
Allemagne80177/
Haslemann8031/
Gallemann8026/
Alemanová8020/
Gahlemann8011/
Haleemanq805/
D'Alleman803/
Haleemaan803/
Hallieman801/
Allemanth801/
Allemantt801/
Alemaytin801/
Alehemane801/
Alemayneh801/
Hausleman800/
Halleyman800/
Attlemann800/
Allemannn800/
Haliman778,236/
Holeman773,522/
Allaman77974/
Alimane77966/
Goleman77731/
Aaliman77724/
Elleman77567/
Halaman77512/
Alliman77489/
Olieman77442/
Allemon77280/
Ouleman77218/
Aalaman77153/
Alisman77146/
Aliaman7797/
Heleman7774/
Alamain7764/
Alimaan7761/
Olemaun7749/
Alaiman7748/
Atliman7745/
Alimang7745/
Alemond7743/
Alloman7740/
Uileman7736/
Haloman7736/
Asliman7732/
Galiman7728/
Allyman7727/
Ahlyman7726/
Ailaman7726/
Olgeman7724/
Alomain7723/
Algiman7722/
Ohleman7720/
Olleman7718/
Alhaman7716/
Galemon7713/
Alaaman7713/
Alahman7712/
Olemann7711/
Alemañe7710/
Alamaan7710/
Alamean7710/
Alimhan7710/
Halyman776/
Alimaun775/
Allemam774/
Elieman774/
Alymann774/
Eleiman774/
Ehleman773/
Aleemam773/
Alemoin773/
Alemoon772/
Alimain772/
Alioman772/
Ailiman772/
Alimant772/
Alemone772/
Ooleman771/
Elemann771/
Ahlaman771/
Eileman771/
Oleeman771/
Olemang771/
Olemant771/
Alayman771/
Alimand771/
Alimanh771/
Alimann771/
Alimasn771/
Alimman771/
Eleeman771/
Alemaim771/
Allemañ771/
Ailoman771/
Alitman771/
Eleyman771/
Alamann770/
Halemon770/
Gaillemain7514/
Alemannová751/
Alemhanova751/
Hattlemann750/
Alemã732/
Holleman716,352/
Helleman71636/
Heileman71506/
Halliman71394/
Allimann71311/
Aalamaan71300/
Allimant71286/
Allemond71253/
Ohlemann71186/
Alimahan71178/
Alimatin71135/
Ellemann71106/
Hallaman7196/
Helemann7186/
Holeyman7179/
Aalamean7161/
Ehlemann7151/
Hasliman7137/
Olgemann7136/
Eitleman7133/
Hölemann7132/
Allemong7131/
Eilemann7129/
Halimang7118/
D'Allemagne7116/
Halimane7114/
Halloman7111/
Alhamaan7111/
Halimann718/
Holemann718/
Oulemane718/
Ahalaman716/
Halisman715/
Halimman714/
Oelemann714/
Alithman714/
Allémann714/
Aslimand714/
Holeeman713/
Allamann713/
Allemont713/
Gouleman713/
Halimaan713/
Galliman712/
Hallyman712/
Hailaman712/
Allimane712/
Alahaman712/
Halamman712/
Allahman712/
Aslimane712/
Aljhmane712/
Helieman711/
Houleman711/
Hooleman711/
Gallyman711/
Golemain711/
Golemann711/
Aaleimam711/
Alohmann711/
Allemamg711/
Aleimone711/
Ahlliman711/
Alhliman711/
Alaimain711/
Heleeman711/
Ouleyman711/
Ollemann711/
O'Lehman711/
Halamean711/
Hajliman711/
Elleeman711/
Ailimane711/
Alomahan711/
Alamahan711/
Alemoune711/
Alihmane711/
Alitmann711/
Aliahman711/
Aliamman711/
Alhimane711/
D'alemán711/
Aullyman711/
Galimhan711/
Aleemamh711/
Alimasin711/
Eisleman710/
Hoyleman710/
Allisman710/
Allimand710/
Healyman710/
Eileiman710/
Oslemann710/
Haulaman710/
Alliaman710/
Hallemon710/
Helemman710/
Ellleman710/
Heyleman710/
Alimam6711,065/
Heilemann672,933/
Alamon671,341/
Alimon671,267/
Elaman671,198/
Alimanova67719/
Hellemann67659/
Oliman67482/
Eliman67417/
Hollemann67289/
Alemão67289/
Holleyman67266/
Olaman67171/
Elemon67148/
Haslimann67131/
Oloman67126/
Alimán6796/
Alomon6741/
Hehlemann6727/
Alamán6725/
Hottleman6724/
Allimatin6724/
Oehlemann6718/
Heisleman6712/
Alymanova6712/
Hallamann678/
Alamón677/
Oullemane676/
Höhlemann673/
Ouleymane673/
Hailimann672/
Alimón672/
Heylemann672/
Hallimand671/
O'Lehmann671/
Holloeman671/
Hallimane671/
Ahaleimam671/
Hollemman671/
Oule'mane671/
Olemon671/
Hallemont671/
Eloman671/
Alymahsen671/
Alymam671/
Aleimoune671/
Alimangue671/
Alimmatin671/
Aliahaman671/
Alhemoune671/
Haslimane671/
Alymon671/
Hoelemann671/
Easlemond670/
Oellemann670/
Heilemaun670/
Heysleman670/
Hollieman670/
Olyman670/
Olemam670/

Aleman Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Aleman in the Marathi language
आलेमानalemana77.78
अलेमानalemana22.22
Aleman in the Hindi language
अलेमानalemana75
अलेमनalemana14.29
आलेमनalemana10.71
Aleman in the Oriya language
ଆେଲମାନaelamana52.94
ଆେଲମନaelamana35.29
ଅେଲମାନaelamana11.76
Aleman in the Russian language
Алеманaleman-

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