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Where Does The Last Name Aliyu Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Aliyu (Arabic: عليو, Russian: Алию) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Aliyu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Aliyu? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 376^th most frequently occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 5,383 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Aliyu reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Aliyu is also the 922^nd most frequently held first name in the world. It is borne by 980,894 people.

The surname Aliyu is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,342,157 people, or 1 in 132. In Nigeria Aliyu is most frequent in: Katsina, where 12 percent reside, Kano, where 11 percent reside and Sokoto, where 11 percent reside. Besides Nigeria it occurs in 71 countries. It also occurs in Ethiopia, where 1 percent reside and Ghana, where 0 percent reside.

Aliyu Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Muslim (95%) in Nigeria.

In The United States Aliyu are 37.68% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 90.91% registered to vote for the political party.

Aliyu earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 24.64% less than the national average, earning $32,515 USD per year.