Aliwe Surname
Approximately 56 people bear this surname
Aliwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 48 | 1:3,690,474 | 107,175 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
Aliwe (43) may also be a first name.
Aliwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Aliwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Aliwe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﺎﻟﻴﻮ) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Aliwe.
How Common Is The Last Name Aliwe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Aliwe is the 2,580,327th most frequently occurring surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Aliwe live; 86 percent live in West Africa and 86 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Aliwe is also the 1,545,828th most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 43 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 3,690,474. In Nigeria Aliwe is primarily concentrated in: Benue, where 73 percent live, Nasarawa, where 21 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 2 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Aliwe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Aliwe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻋﺎﻟﻴﻮ | alyw | 50 |
| ﺁﻟﻴﻮ | alyw | 50 |
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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 Aliwe
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