Alisow Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Somalia
Highest density in:
Sweden

Alisow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alisow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Somalia41:3,363,0155,093
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Alisow Last Name Facts

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

The surname Alisow is held by more people in Somalia than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Alisow click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alisow? popularity and diffusion

Alisow is the 5,812,366th most prevalent surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 55 percent of Alisow reside; 45 percent reside in Northern Europe and 45 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name is most frequent in Somalia, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 3,363,015. Outside of Somalia this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 27 percent are found and Denmark, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alissow921/
Alisov831,345/
Alisof8351/
Alisob8321/
Alusow8315/
Alesow833/
Alisova771,710/
Alishov77441/
Alisiob7738/
Alishaw7725/
Alissov779/
Halisov775/
Aloisov772/
Alisovs771/
Olisowe771/
Allisov771/
Alisoff771/
Galisov771/
Alisoft771/
Alishova71347/
Alishoev7124/
Allishaw7120/
Galisova7114/
Alissoff718/
Alissova714/
Halisova713/
Algisova712/
Galishaw712/
Alissawe711/
Galishov711/
Auleisov711/
Alişov673,999/
Elisov671,104/
Olisov67363/
Alysov67314/
Alijov67158/
Alisab6799/
Alesov6781/
Alisub6746/
Alizov6727/
Galishoff6718/
Ališov6717/
Olusow676/
Alicov676/
Alexow676/
Alishoeyv673/
Alusov672/
Gallisova672/
Galishova671/
Haulisova671/
Elisof671/
Alisav671/
Aulaisova671/
Auleisova671/
Alesaw671/
Elisaw670/
Olesow670/

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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 Alisow
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