Aljawa Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Aljawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Aljawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger111:1,744,72934,351
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Aljawa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Aljawa is found in Niger more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Aljawa.

How Common Is The Last Name Aljawa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,057,639th most widely held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 73 percent of Aljawa live; 73 percent live in West Africa and 73 percent live in Chadic Africa.

Aljawa is most prevalent in Niger, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 1,744,729. In Niger Aljawa is primarily concentrated in: Tahoua Region, where 100 percent are found. Besides Niger this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 7 percent are found and Qatar, where 7 percent are found.

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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 Aljawa
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