Aliwo Surname
Approximately 314 people bear this surname
Aliwo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 268 | 1:660,980 | 30,902 |
| Burkina Faso | 24 | 1:764,671 | 8,666 |
| Uganda | 13 | 1:3,003,021 | 81,551 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Aliwo (59) may also be a first name.
Aliwo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Aliwo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Aliwo is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Aliwo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Aliwo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Aliwo is the 864,701st most prevalent last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 23,208,745 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Aliwo live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Aliwo is also the 1,282,666th most frequently used first name globally, held by 59 people.
This last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is held by 268 people, or 1 in 660,980. In Nigeria Aliwo is mostly concentrated in: Kogi, where 48 percent reside, Benue, where 29 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 7 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Burkina Faso, where 8 percent reside and Uganda, where 4 percent reside.
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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 Aliwo
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