Aliwaya Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Aliwaya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aliwaya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda61:6,506,546123,710
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Aliwaya (7) may also be a first name.

Aliwaya Last Name Facts

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

Aliwaya is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Aliwaya? popularity and diffusion

The surname Aliwaya is the 7,117,718th most prevalent surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Aliwaya occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Aliwaya live; 86 percent live in East Africa and 86 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 4,548,448th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 7 people.

It is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 6,506,546. In Uganda Aliwaya is most prevalent in: Kamuli District, where 33 percent live, Luuka District, where 33 percent live and Bugiri District, where 17 percent live. Aside from Uganda this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 14 percent live.

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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 Aliwaya
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