Alenya Surname
Approximately 499 people bear this surname
Alenya Surname User-submission:
Alanyà, as well as Alenyà, are Catalan surnames coming from a Latin first name, Alennianus
Alenya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| Uganda | 150 | 1:260,262 | 19,079 |
| Spain | 66 | 1:708,364 | 30,810 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Alenyà (7) & Alénya (1) are calculated separately.
Alenya (27) may also be a first name.
Alenya Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Alanyà, as well as Alenyà, are Catalan surnames coming from a Latin first name, Alennianus
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Where Does The Last Name Alenya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Alenya (Russian: Аленя) is found in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Alenyà or Alénya. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alenya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 617,057th most widely held family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 14,604,300 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Alenya live; 56 percent live in West Africa and 56 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Alenya is also the 2,036,353rd most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 27 people.
This last name is most numerous in Ghana, where it is borne by 277 people, or 1 in 97,548. Apart from Ghana Alenya exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 30 percent live and Spain, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alenyà | 94 | 7 | / |
| Alénya | 94 | 1 | / |
| Galenya | 92 | 222 | / |
| Alienya | 92 | 2 | / |
| Allenya | 92 | 1 | / |
| Aleanya | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gaylenya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Alenyo | 83 | 1,403 | / |
| Alenia | 83 | 103 | / |
| Olenya | 83 | 44 | / |
| Alinya | 83 | 32 | / |
| Alenea | 83 | 16 | / |
| Alegna | 83 | 14 | / |
| Alenja | 83 | 1 | / |
| Golenya | 77 | 203 | / |
| Galynya | 77 | 154 | / |
| Alengia | 77 | 123 | / |
| Alionya | 77 | 115 | / |
| Galinya | 77 | 33 | / |
| Oleinya | 77 | 5 | / |
| Galenia | 77 | 4 | / |
| Allenia | 77 | 3 | / |
| Allenyo | 77 | 3 | / |
| Alyonya | 77 | 2 | / |
| Alenyot | 77 | 2 | / |
| Halenha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Galenja | 77 | 1 | / |
| Olienya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aleinea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Alinyay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aylenyo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Alienyo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Alinyaj | 77 | 1 | / |
| Alengea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Oleanya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Alegnay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Haleinia | 71 | 19 | / |
| Ollenyah | 71 | 4 | / |
| Alinyaai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aislenia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alinyass | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alinyayi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Olinya | 67 | 2,067 | / |
| Alinea | 67 | 1,430 | / |
| Olenyo | 67 | 424 | / |
| Alinyo | 67 | 288 | / |
| Alenio | 67 | 217 | / |
| Olenja | 67 | 173 | / |
| Alegno | 67 | 154 | / |
| Alinia | 67 | 104 | / |
| Alinja | 67 | 65 | / |
| Aligna | 67 | 42 | / |
| Olegna | 67 | 7 | / |
| Alleña | 67 | 4 | / |
| Olenia | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aleneo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Halinyath | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olenea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olengaaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olynya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aileenjoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alenjo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alenho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aleñea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haleynjad | 67 | 1 | / |
Alenya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alenya in the Russian language | ||
| Аленя | alena | - |
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