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

Aliyu (Arabic: عليو, Russian: Алию) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

This surname is the 376^th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 5,383 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Aliyu are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 922^nd most commonly held first name on earth. It is borne by 980,894 people.

The surname Aliyu is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,342,157 people, or 1 in 132. In Nigeria it is most common in: Katsina, where 12 percent are found, Kano, where 11 percent are found and Sokoto, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this last name occurs in 71 countries. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 1 percent are found and Ghana, where 0 percent are found.

Aliyu Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Aliyu surname is principally Muslim (95%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Aliyu last name are 37.68% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 90.91% being registered to vote for the 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.