Alerou Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Alerou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alerou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin421:246,08621,801
Ivory Coast51:4,614,24651,139
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Alerou (39) may also be a first name.

Alerou Last Name Facts

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

Alerou is most common in Benin. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Alerou click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alerou? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,661,929th most frequent last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 137,500,866 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 81 percent of Alerou reside; 81 percent reside in West Africa and 79 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Alerou is also the 1,637,361st most frequently used first name world-wide, borne by 39 people.

This surname is most widely held in Benin, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 246,086. In Benin it is most prevalent in: Borgou Department, where 79 percent live, Ouémé Department, where 14 percent live and Atakora Department, where 2 percent live. Not including Benin Alerou is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 9 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.

Alerou Last Name Statistics demography

Alerou earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 47.95% less than the national average, earning $22,458 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alherou9241/
Galerou9236/
Ailerou9217/
Allerou928/
Halerou921/
Aleroux921/
Aïlerou921/
Aylerou921/
Aleru911,628/
Alero91852/
Alheirou8613/
Alheyrou869/
Alleyrou861/
Aleherou861/
Ayllerou861/
Galero834,215/
Aileru832,518/
Aliero83413/
Haleru83316/
Galeru83284/
Alirou83158/
Allero8369/
Alieru8359/
Algero8355/
Aleiro8345/
Aletru8343/
Alleru8330/
Alerud8317/
Alearo8314/
Halero8312/
Aleiru8311/
Ailero8310/
Aleros838/
Alhero838/
Alerro838/
Aleuru835/
Aletro834/
Alerus833/
Aaleru833/
Alheru833/
Aleroi831/
Aleroy831/
Atleru831/
Ahlero830/
Alleyroux8016/
Halirou774,485/
Gallero772,099/
Alletru77410/
Allerup77245/
Aalerud77225/
Alheiro77124/
Gauleru7791/
Ahlerup7762/
Aleruya7739/
Alleroy7737/
Aullero7726/
Halleru7721/
Haleuru7714/
Hallero779/
Galeiro779/
Halerus779/
Allerot778/
Alliero778/
Algeroi776/
Allergo776/
Haileru776/
Algeroy776/
Alereyo775/
Halieru775/
Alerush774/
Alhirou774/
Allleru773/
Galhero772/
Galeroe772/
Aleroth772/
Allerui771/
Allirou771/
Aleroio771/
Haleiru771/
Aleruch771/
Ahaleru771/
Oulerou771/
Allerod771/
Aletrut771/
Alairou771/
Alerguș771/
Ailleru771/
Allerro771/
Galeroy770/
Aliru739,823/
Oleru735,191/
Alera731,709/
Olero731,198/
Aliro731,137/
Aljro731/
Alerhush71415/
Haslerud71236/
Hallerud71165/
Allereau71130/
Alheiros71116/
Galheiro7187/
Ollierou7158/
Attlerud7117/
Hallirou7117/
Alleruya7114/
Alhairou7114/
Hallerup7113/
Halleeru719/
Hailleru718/
Allerrud716/
Alletrut713/
Ahalirou713/
Galereau712/
Atillero712/
Goulerou712/
Hailirou712/
Gallergo712/
Hasleruo711/
Hhalirou711/
Haluirou711/
Halleros711/
Hallerot711/
Halirous711/
Gallerro711/
Alleruia711/
Alletrux711/
Aljrouia711/
Aleruuya711/
Alhayrou711/
Augliero711/
Halleiru711/
Allerott710/
Gallergu710/
Haliru6733,453/
Galera6723,343/
Ollero674,944/
Allera673,916/
Alioru672,454/
Algera67796/
Alajroush67718/
Oleiro67551/
Hallereau67395/
Olerud67379/
Halera67374/
Aletra67280/
Golero67230/
Olearo67174/
Oliero67173/
Aleras67155/
Olhero67101/
Alerah6743/
Alirot6737/
Alliru6735/
Alyoru6730/
Aliera6728/
Ailiru6718/
Aleera6717/
Galiro6717/
Olerup6715/
Aleraj6715/
Goulearou6715/
Goleru6714/
Ailera6714/
Haliro6712/
Aleraa6711/
Algiro6711/
Allerogge678/
Ahliru677/
Alerai677/
Aleura677/
Alerga676/
Alairu676/
Olerot676/
Oleros675/
Alirut675/
Oleroy674/
Aliroh674/
Aliroj674/
Holero674/
Șoleru674/
Aliruh674/
Aliroy673/
Olleru673/
Holeru673/
Alioro673/
Alhera673/
Oleroh672/
Alyoro672/
Aslera672/
Alliro672/
O'Leru671/
Aleara671/
Alerey671/
Alhiru671/
Ailyru671/
Alirru671/
Olearu671/
Alairo671/
Oleuru671/
Oleero671/
Oleeru671/
Euleru671/
Ahlera671/
Alétru671/
Alleruyah671/
Alesra671/
Aleyra671/
Alerra671/
Alerza671/
Alitru671/
Alirgo671/
Alirui671/
Aleray671/
Olheru671/
Oletro671/
Halheiros671/
Oslerhout670/
Allerhaus670/
Halesroth670/
Olergo670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Alerou
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