Alkaria Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Alkaria Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alkaria Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria331:5,367,962136,856
Niger71:2,741,71749,802
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

Alkaria (51) may also be a first name.

Alkaria Last Name Facts

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

The surname Alkaria is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Alkaria? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,055,934th most commonly used surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Alkaria reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 80 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Alkaria is also the 1,396,783rd most numerous given name world-wide. It is borne by 51 people.

Alkaria is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 33 people, or 1 in 5,367,962. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Plateau, where 85 percent live and Gombe, where 15 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 17 percent live and Tunisia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alkhayria884,789/
Alcaria861,516/
Alkarya862/
Alkarea861/
Alkario861/
Alkharijia828/
Alcarria80783/
Alcarrias751/
Alkharyat751/
Alcario71417/
Alqarya7155/
Elkeria7121/
Alcoria719/
Alkhoiriah719/
Alcaría712/
Alcarea711/
Alcarya711/
Elcaria710/
Alqoriah677/
Alkerioy674/
Golkarya674/
Alcorija672/
Alcarrea671/
Elkarioy671/
Alcatrio671/
Olcario572/
Alcorio571/
Elcario571/
Alquerio531/

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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 Alkaria
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