Alguima Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Alguima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alguima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger201:959,60121,357
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Benin21:5,167,80184,334

Alguima (23) may also be a first name.

Alguima Last Name Facts

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

The surname Alguima is held by more people in Niger than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Alguima.

How Common Is The Last Name Alguima? popularity and diffusion

The last name Alguima is the 3,665,662nd most frequently used last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 76 percent of Alguima live; 76 percent live in West Africa and 69 percent live in Chadic Africa. Alguima is also the 2,239,265th most widespread first name worldwide It is held by 23 people.

Alguima is most widely held in Niger, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 959,601. In Niger Alguima is most numerous in: Tahoua Region, where 55 percent are found, Niamey Capital District, where 35 percent are found and Tillabéri Region, where 5 percent are found. Outside of Niger this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 24 percent are found and Benin, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alguimat935/
Algima927/
Alguimatt886/
Algaima862/
Alguema861/
Algimma861/
Algimat861/
Galgima861/
Halgima861/
Alguismatt821/
Oulguima80120/
Alghaima806/
Alguimey802/
Algismat801/
Algimo771/
Algaimatt758/
Alquimo712/
Algemaz711/
Alkuimo711/
Halquema671/
Algaismo671/
Alengema671/
Olengima671/
Alingaimo636/
Algemo6216/
Alcuemo571/
Ohlgemach501/

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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 Alguima
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