Alife Surname
Approximately 485 people bear this surname
Alife Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 266 | 1:199,029 | 17,000 |
| DR Congo | 164 | 1:450,485 | 36,956 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Alife (934) may also be a first name.
Alife Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alife Come From? nationality or country of origin
Alife occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alife? popularity and diffusion
The last name Alife is the 630,290th most commonly used family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 15,025,868 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Alife live; 55 percent live in East Africa and 55 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Alife is also the 264,552nd most frequently used given name on earth, held by 934 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 266 people, or 1 in 199,029. In Tanzania Alife is most prevalent in: Lindi Region, where 99 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 0 percent are found and Mtwara Region, where 0 percent are found. Other than Tanzania this last name is found in 25 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 34 percent are found and Nigeria, where 3 percent are found.
Alife Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Alife has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Alife last name grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Alife
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