Aliaw Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Aliaw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aliaw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Aliaw Last Name Facts

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

The last name Aliaw has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Aliaw.

How Common Is The Last Name Aliaw? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,057,639th most frequent surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. It occurs mostly in Oceania, where 93 percent of Aliaw reside; 93 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 93 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.

The surname Aliaw is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 582,408. In Papua New Guinea Aliaw is most common in: West Sepik, where 93 percent reside and Enga, where 7 percent reside. Beside Papua New Guinea Aliaw exists in one country. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aliawe9163/
Alliaw911/
Alaw89544/
Aliow806,474/
Alawe801,787/
Allaw80443/
Halaw80231/
Aalaw80118/
Aliaf8030/
Aliav8013/
Alhaw8012/
Aleiw806/
Aliab804/
Alyaw803/
Alawf802/
Eliaw801/
Alavw801/
Alajw801/
Alawh801/
Ahlaw801/
Halawe73286/
Aliova73231/
Ahlawe73183/
Alhawe73122/
Allawe73116/
Aleiwe73108/
Allauw7363/
Aleawe7348/
Aliowe7324/
Allawh7318/
Haliab738/
Hallaw734/
Ahlawt734/
Aliahb734/
Halawh734/
Alliow733/
Alaiwe733/
Autlaw732/
Auliab732/
Haslaw731/
A'Lawe731/
Aliafe731/
Ayleaw731/
Holiaw731/
Haliav731/
Ailawe731/
Alahaw731/
Alajwe731/
Alawhe731/
Alaawe731/
Alawsh731/
Hatlaw730/
Alow673,166/
Alav672,814/
Alab672,078/
Alaf67914/
Elaw67577/
Alliowe6798/
Olaw6782/
Hallauw6721/
Galiova675/
Haliova674/
Halauwe673/
Hallawe672/
Ealeiwe672/
Gallauw671/
Haileaw671/
Galiauv671/
Alajweh671/
Halahaw671/
Alashwh671/
Hallaws670/
Galliow670/

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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 Aliaw
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