Where Does The Last Name Alewat Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Alewat (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﻠﻮﺍﺕ) is held by more people in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Alewat? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 7,593,402^nd most frequent last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Alewat occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Alewat reside; 83 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.

The surname is most frequently held in Mauritania, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 1,364,954. In Mauritania it is primarily found in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 33 percent reside, Tagant Region, where 33 percent reside and Tiris Zemmour Region, where 33 percent reside. Not including Mauritania Alewat is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Burkina Faso, where 33 percent reside and Qatar, where 17 percent reside.