Alira Surname

133,798th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,368 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Alira Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alira Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda1,7641:22,1313,233
Burkina Faso8201:22,3811,478
Ghana3461:78,0947,799
Indonesia1971:671,31652,436
Papua New Guinea971:84,05911,132
Nigeria561:3,163,26496,723
India511:15,040,498247,985
Russia121:12,010,255361,204
Philippines71:14,462,603238,248
Albania51:582,81119,572
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Alira (4,295) may also be a first name.

Alira Last Name Facts

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

Alira (Georgian: ალირა, Hindi: अलीरा, Marathi: अलीरा, Oriya: ଆଲିରା, Russian: Алира) occurs in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alira? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 133,798th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 2,163,761 people. The last name Alira is primarily found in Africa, where 89 percent of Alira are found; 52 percent are found in East Africa and 51 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 105,563rd most prevalent first name at a global level It is held by 4,295 people.

The surname is most common in Uganda, where it is borne by 1,764 people, or 1 in 22,131. In Uganda Alira is most numerous in: Lira District, where 21 percent reside, Oyam District, where 14 percent reside and Apac District, where 13 percent reside. Not including Uganda it is found in 21 countries. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 24 percent reside and Ghana, where 10 percent reside.

Alira Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Alira has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Alira last name decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aliraj911,608/
Halira91855/
Aliraz91453/
Alirat91223/
Galira9172/
Alaira9144/
Aliera9128/
Alisra9125/
Alitra9122/
Allira9118/
Alirah9116/
Alirza9112/
Aliras9110/
Alirad918/
Aliray916/
Alirap916/
Aluira914/
Atlira913/
Aliraa912/
Alirea912/
Alirai912/
Algira911/
Aloira911/
Aliura911/
Aslira911/
Alirach83844/
Aliraja83408/
Halirat83115/
Alheira8349/
Alirajh8343/
Gallira8337/
Galiray8314/
Hallira8312/
Alliera8310/
Haliraj8310/
Gaulira839/
Alhijra837/
Alliora837/
Alairay836/
Alisrha836/
Aleiray834/
Haliera834/
Allaira833/
Ahulira833/
Alairaj832/
Aleirad832/
Haloira832/
Alleira832/
Alliraj832/
Alliray831/
Aleitra831/
Haliray831/
Aliorga831/
Alaaira831/
Aliaira831/
Halirah831/
Alhgira831/
Alhirah831/
Aliraya831/
Alierah831/
Alijrah831/
Aliurah831/
Alura808,059/
Alera801,709/
Alire801,363/
Aliro801,137/
Elira80541/
Aliri80532/
Olira80263/
Aliry808/
Alyra804/
Augliera77220/
Galoiray7786/
Galheira7759/
Galeiray7729/
Allairat7717/
Allirach778/
Alliraja775/
Alhairat774/
Alhirach774/
Halliera773/
Alairach772/
Ailaaira771/
Aliraash771/
Alirasst771/
Algairaa771/
Galleira771/
Allairay770/
Galera7323,343/
Allera733,916/
Algera73796/
Algire73535/
Alires73496/
Olaira73454/
Oliera73416/
Halire73415/
Aliero73413/
Halera73374/
Alirez73292/
Aletra73280/
Alitre73257/
Alirou73158/
Aleras73155/
Alaire73145/
Alieri73112/
Oilira7377/
Aliris7377/
Haliri7372/
Algiri7352/
Alirio7349/
Oliora7347/
Aleiro7345/
Alayra7344/
Alerah7343/
Alirot7337/
Allura7335/
Alhiri7325/
Aliere7325/
Helira7323/
Aleera7317/
Galiro7317/
Alirie7315/
Aleraj7315/
Galiri7314/
Ailera7314/
Olgira7312/
Haliro7312/
Oleira7312/
Aleraa7311/
Algiro7311/
Aliore7310/
Eliray738/
Ellira738/
Eleira738/
Alerai737/
Aleura737/
Halura737/
Aliory736/
Alerga736/
Alireh736/
Olirah736/
Alurah735/
Alitri735/
Eliera735/
Haliry735/
Alairy735/
Aliroh734/
Allire734/
Aliroj734/
Galéra734/
Aliroy733/
Alioro733/
Alhera733/
Alired732/
Alliri732/
Elhira732/
Alairi732/
Aliret732/
Alujra732/
Galire732/
Aslera732/
Ailiri732/
Alliro732/
Oliray731/
Aaliri731/
Alirej731/
Alirri731/
Aluiri731/
Aleara731/
Alhire731/
Aleiri731/
Alairo731/
Aliori731/
Aliery731/
Oluira731/
Oliras731/
Ahlera731/
Aloire731/
Aljraj731/
Aljrza731/
Allèra731/
Alesra731/
Aleyra731/
Alerra731/
Alerza731/
Alisre731/
Alirgo731/
Alirui731/
Aleray731/
Olijra731/
Elijra731/
Aliuro731/
Aleire731/
Ahlura731/
Alurai731/
Eluira730/
Galeiraya711/
Allaire6712,229/
Halirou674,485/
Gallera671,400/
Aglieri671,231/
Allieri671,184/
Hallera67574/
Aletras67504/
Allgire67429/
Allirot67164/
Elairaj67137/
Alheiro67124/
Alahyra6777/
Eliraha6767/
Alairot6759/
Galhera6752/
Galeray6743/
Allerat6739/
Alaisri6735/
Aulaire6733/
Halgiri6732/
Alhairi6730/
Alleras6729/
Alliere6726/
Allurah6724/
Alliori6722/
Halaire6722/
Galaire6721/
Alhijri6716/
Alajrad6713/
Galeiro679/
Allerga678/
Oliorah678/
Alliero678/
Halliro678/
Halliry677/
Allerai676/
Alhaire676/
Elliera676/
Haylera676/
Holitra675/
Alhujra675/
Halgera674/
Alearaz674/
Olliras674/
Alhirou674/
Galliro674/
Hellira674/
Algerah674/
Alhairy673/
Ealeera673/
Alairys673/
Haleyra673/
Olairah673/
Gahlera673/
Algerga673/
Haleera673/
Aleyras673/
Alleraj673/
Alierie672/
Asliroh672/
Alluiri672/
Alhirez672/
Haslera672/
Oliraja672/
Gailera672/
Galeera672/
Haulire672/
Alhajra672/
Ahylera672/
Oiliras671/
Galliri671/
Allhire671/
Allirou671/
Aleeraj671/
Aleraja671/
Ajliore671/
Halliri671/
Alheiri671/
Alhhiro671/
Galerra671/
Heliera671/
Olierra671/
Oilaira671/
Halirey671/
Haleiri671/
Gaulera671/
Gaulire671/
Galayra671/
Galerea671/
Galgera671/
Eliaira671/
Agliere671/
Ailliry671/
Alletra671/
Allirey671/
Allitre671/
Alllera671/
Allérat671/
Alairou671/
Alerach671/
Aleradh671/
Alherat671/
Alhihri671/
Alhuire671/
Aellera671/
Algairi671/
Alhurra671/
Hallura671/
Alliruy671/
Oliriea671/
Olheira671/
Alesraa671/
Aleeraz671/
Ailaire671/
Halyura671/
Alliery670/
Allairy670/
Gallire670/
Alirett670/
Alirres670/
Aalgire670/
Ollirea670/
Ahleire670/
Alleara670/

Alira Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Alira in the Georgian language
ალირაalira-
Alira in the Hindi language
अलीराalira-
Alira in the Oriya language
ଆଲିରାalira-
Alira in the Marathi language
अलीराalira-
Alira in the Russian language
Алираalira-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Alira
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