Alkayis Surname
Approximately 522 people bear this surname
Alkayis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 450 | 1:172,936 | 13,195 |
| Indonesia | 71 | 1:1,862,665 | 118,960 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
The alternate forms: Alkayiş (2) are calculated separately.
Alkayis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alkayis Come From? nationality or country of origin
Alkayis is found in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant: Alkayiş. Click here for further potential spellings of Alkayis.
How Common Is The Last Name Alkayis? popularity and diffusion
The surname Alkayis is the 596,518th most frequently held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 13,960,816 people. The last name Alkayis is primarily found in Asia, where 95 percent of Alkayis live; 82 percent live in West Asia and 82 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands.
It is most widely held in Turkey, where it is carried by 450 people, or 1 in 172,936. In Turkey Alkayis is mostly concentrated in: Adiyaman Province, where 76 percent live, Mersin Province, where 13 percent live and Istanbul Province, where 5 percent live. Outside of Turkey this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 14 percent live and Qatar, where 0 percent live.
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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 Alkayis
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