Alingalan Surname

311,995th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,206 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Alingalan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Alingalan Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1,1631:87,04915,121
Singapore341:161,9916,884
England31:18,572,686338,250
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
France11:66,422,722504,397
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

The alternate forms: Aliñgalan (2) are calculated separately.

Alingalan Last Name Facts

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

Alingalan occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Aliñgalan. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alingalan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 311,995th most widespread last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 6,042,741 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Alingalan live; 99 percent live in Southeast Asia and 95 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.

Alingalan is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is carried by 1,163 people, or 1 in 87,049. In The Philippines it is mostly concentrated in: Western Visayas, where 38 percent live, Central Visayas, where 20 percent live and Davao Region, where 16 percent live. Barring The Philippines this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Singapore, where 3 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aliñgalan962/
Alengalan891/
Alingalon891/
Algalan88191/
Galgalan82223/
Algalhan824/
Algaslan821/
Alghaslan78209/
Alghaland782/
Algalán752/
Algalam751/
Alghaslaan741/
Algalham7135/
Algaillon671/
Algolam632/
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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 Alingalan
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