Alhahi Surname
Approximately 56 people bear this surname
Alhahi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 45 | 1:3,936,506 | 111,794 |
| Iran | 6 | 1:12,797,087 | 199,837 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Alhahi (45) may also be a first name.
Alhahi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alhahi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Alhahi (Arabic: الشاحي) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Alhahi? popularity and diffusion
Alhahi is the 2,580,327th most common family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Alhahi are found; 84 percent are found in West Africa and 80 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Alhahi is also the 1,504,468th most prevalent given name worldwide, held by 45 people.
This last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 45 people, or 1 in 3,936,506. In Nigeria Alhahi is most frequent in: Kano, where 42 percent live, Niger, where 20 percent live and Borno, where 16 percent live. Aside from Nigeria it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 11 percent live and Niger, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Alhahi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alhahi in the Arabic language | ||
| الشاحي | alshahy | - |
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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 Alhahi
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