Aletu Surname
Approximately 56 people bear this surname
Aletu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 36 | 1:4,920,632 | 129,434 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Aletu (23) may also be a first name.
Aletu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Aletu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Aletu is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of Aletu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Aletu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,580,327th most prevalent surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. The last name Aletu is mostly found in Africa, where 79 percent of Aletu reside; 64 percent reside in West Africa and 64 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Aletu is also the 2,239,265th most frequently used first name at a global level It is held by 23 people.
This surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 4,920,632. In Nigeria Aletu is most numerous in: Taraba, where 67 percent reside, Benue, where 17 percent reside and Lagos, where 17 percent reside. Besides Nigeria Aletu exists in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 16 percent reside and Tanzania, where 7 percent reside.
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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 Aletu
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