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

The last name Alerou is held by more people in Benin than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alerou? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,661,929th most commonly used surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. The last name Alerou occurs mostly in Africa, where 81 percent of Alerou live; 81 percent live in West Africa and 79 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,637,361st most commonly used first name in the world, held by 39 people.

This surname is most frequent in Benin, where it is carried by 42 people, or 1 in 246,086. In Benin Alerou is most prevalent in: Borgou Department, where 79 percent reside, Ouémé Department, where 14 percent reside and Atakora Department, where 2 percent reside. Outside of Benin this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 9 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.

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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