Alinani Surname

758,524th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 377 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Albania

Alinani Surname Definition:

Alinani is a surname of the Mambwe tribe, meaning: he (God) is with us.

Alinani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2981:177,65615,509
Albania461:63,3497,550
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Greece71:1,582,82788,377
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Alinani (2,042) may also be a first name.

Alinani Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Alinani is a surname of the Mambwe tribe, meaning: he (God) is with us.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Alinani is a surname of the Namwanga and Mambwe tribe, meaning: god is with me.

The Names of Zambia (2019) by Simboma Mubita Lukama

Alinani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Alinani is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Alinani.

How Common Is The Last Name Alinani? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 758,524th most frequently held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 19,330,361 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 79 percent of Alinani are found; 79 percent are found in East Africa and 79 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Alinani is also the 166,947th most widespread first name globally. It is borne by 2,042 people.

This surname is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is held by 298 people, or 1 in 177,656. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Mbeya Region, where 99 percent live and Songwe Region, where 0 percent live. Other than Tanzania this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Albania, where 12 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Alinani Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Alinani last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60% registered to vote for the political party.

Alinani earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.59% less than the national average, earning $39,875 USD per year.

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