Alha Surname
Approximately 3,051 people bear this surname
Alha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 1,134 | 1:16,924 | 1,114 |
| Pakistan | 1,021 | 1:174,970 | 4,483 |
| Saudi Arabia | 239 | 1:129,104 | 17,726 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Nigeria | 106 | 1:1,671,158 | 61,739 |
| Indonesia | 88 | 1:1,502,832 | 101,066 |
| India | 82 | 1:9,354,456 | 185,501 |
| Turkey | 54 | 1:1,441,137 | 57,155 |
| Philippines | 44 | 1:2,300,869 | 126,392 |
| Finland | 43 | 1:127,830 | 12,225 |
| Cameroon | 42 | 1:494,502 | 40,134 |
| Australia | 17 | 1:1,587,982 | 78,599 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 6 | 1:227,329 | 10,175 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Peru | 5 | 1:6,356,825 | 38,776 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Alha (7,834) may also be a first name.
Alha Demographics
Average Alha Salary in
United States
$55,688 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Alha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Alha (Arabic: الحا, Hindi: आल्हा) is borne by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alha? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 145,502nd most frequently occurring surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 2,388,576 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 48 percent of Alha live; 41 percent live in West Africa and 38 percent live in Chadic Africa. Alha is also the 72,097th most widely held first name worldwide, borne by 7,834 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Niger, where it is carried by 1,134 people, or 1 in 16,924. In Niger Alha is most common in: Tahoua Region, where 87 percent reside, Maradi Region, where 4 percent reside and Agadez Region, where 4 percent reside. Beside Niger it exists in 32 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 33 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 8 percent reside.
Alha Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Alha has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Alha last name grew 250 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Alha Last Name Statistics demography
Alha earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.06% more than the national average, earning $55,688 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Alha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alha in the Hindi language | ||
| आल्हा | al'ha | 83.55 |
| अल्हा | al'ha | 13.21 |
| आलहा | alaha | 2.35 |
| अलहा | alaha | 0.81 |
| Alha in the Arabic language | ||
| الحا | alha | - |
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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 Alha
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