Alexender Surname

763,307th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 374 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Monaco

Alexender Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alexender Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1841:962,73241,060
United States581:6,249,292299,206
India471:16,320,540259,912
Pakistan211:8,506,85244,204
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Tanzania61:8,823,60272,091
France61:11,070,454349,096
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
England31:18,572,686338,250
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States341:1,477,02079,266

Alexender (1,198) may also be a first name.

Alexender Last Name Facts

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

The last name Alexender (Hindi: अलेक्जेन्डर) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Alexender? popularity and diffusion

Alexender is the 763,307th most frequently held last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 19,485,417 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 52 percent of Alexender live; 49 percent live in West Africa and 49 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 228,921st most frequently occurring given name in the world, borne by 1,198 people.

The last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 184 people, or 1 in 962,732. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Akwa Ibom, where 21 percent live, Edo, where 14 percent live and Delta, where 9 percent live. Aside from Nigeria Alexender is found in 23 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 16 percent live and India, where 13 percent live.

Alexender Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Alexender has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Alexender surname grew 171 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 62 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Alexender Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Alexender last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Alexender earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 35.3% less than the national average, earning $27,916 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.54% less than the national average, earning $48,920 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Alexender Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Alexender in the Hindi language
अलेक्जेन्डरalekjendara50
अलेकजंडरalekajandara50

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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 Alexender
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