Aleyen Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Aleyen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 17 | 1:240,874 | 11,443 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Aleyen (13) may also be a first name.
Aleyen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Aleyen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Aleyen (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﻠﻲ) is carried by more people in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Aleyen.
How Common Is The Last Name Aleyen? popularity and diffusion
The surname Aleyen is the 3,882,373rd most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Aleyen are found; 65 percent are found in West Africa and 65 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most commonly held first name at a global level. It is borne by 13 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Mauritania, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 240,874. In Mauritania it is most frequent in: Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 82 percent are found, Assaba Region, where 6 percent are found and Brakna Region, where 6 percent are found. Beside Mauritania it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 15 percent are found and Egypt, where 15 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Aleyen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Aleyen in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻋﻠﻲ | ly | 68.75 |
| ﻋﺎﻟﻴﻦ | alyn | 12.5 |
| ﻋﻠﻴﻦ | lyn | 12.5 |
| ﻋﺎﻟﻲ | aly | 6.25 |
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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
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- 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 Aleyen
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