Alimiyah Surname

1,785,358th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 106 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Alimiyah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alimiyah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1031:1,283,97389,572
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603

Alimiyah (56) may also be a first name.

Alimiyah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Alimiyah is more frequently found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alimiyah? popularity and diffusion

The surname Alimiyah is the 1,785,358th most frequent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 68,750,433 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Alimiyah are found; 97 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 97 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,321,957th most numerous first name at a global level It is held by 56 people.

Alimiyah is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is carried by 103 people, or 1 in 1,283,973. In Indonesia Alimiyah is most common in: East Java, where 67 percent are found, Central Java, where 30 percent are found and Gorontalo, where 3 percent are found. Not including Indonesia this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 3 percent are found.

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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 Alimiyah
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