Alisama Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Alisama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alisama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda161:2,439,95572,451
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Alisama (240) may also be a first name.

Alisama Last Name Facts

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

The surname Alisama (Hindi: अलीसमा, Marathi: अलीसामा, Oriya: ଆଳିସମା) occurs in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Alisama? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,034,050th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. Alisama occurs mostly in Africa, where 79 percent of Alisama live; 71 percent live in East Africa and 67 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 577,234th most frequently occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 240 people.

The surname Alisama is most frequently held in Uganda, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 2,439,955. In Uganda it is mostly found in: Masindi District, where 63 percent reside, Hoima District, where 19 percent reside and Kiryandongo District, where 6 percent reside. Apart from Uganda this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in India, where 13 percent reside and Benin, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Alisama Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Alisama in the Hindi language
अलीसमाalisama-
Alisama in the Marathi language
अलीसामाalisama-
Alisama in the Oriya language
ଆଳିସମାalisama50
ଅଲିସମାalisama50

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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 Alisama
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