Algay Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Algay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 23 | 1:834,436 | 19,133 |
| Turkey | 8 | 1:9,727,678 | 134,647 |
| France | 6 | 1:11,070,454 | 349,096 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Algay (21) may also be a first name.
Algay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Algay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Algay (Russian: Алгай) is carried by more people in Niger than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Algay? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,843,861st most common last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 49 percent of Algay are found; 49 percent are found in West Africa and 49 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most frequently used given name world-wide. It is borne by 21 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Niger, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 834,436. In Niger it is most common in: Tillabéri Region, where 74 percent are found, Dosso Region, where 22 percent are found and Maradi Region, where 4 percent are found. Apart from Niger this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 17 percent are found and France, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Algay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Algay in the Russian language | ||
| Алгай | algaj | - |
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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 Algay
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