Alimaña Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Alimaña Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alimaña Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines121:8,436,519202,133
Colombia31:15,924,69128,711
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Alimana (84) are calculated separately.

Alimaña Last Name Facts

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

The surname Alimaña occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant: Alimana. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Alimaña? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,307,654th most widespread family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. Alimaña is primarily found in Asia, where 57 percent of Alimaña are found; 57 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 57 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The last name is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 8,436,519. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Calabarzon, where 50 percent reside, Bicol, where 33 percent reside and Caraga, where 8 percent reside. Not including The Philippines this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Colombia, where 14 percent reside and Ecuador, where 10 percent reside.

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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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  • 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 Alimaña
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