Alla Surname
Approximately 126,859 people bear this surname
Alla Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sudan | 40,320 | 1:930 | 115 |
| India | 25,781 | 1:29,753 | 2,204 |
| Ivory Coast | 23,533 | 1:980 | 99 |
| Egypt | 7,383 | 1:12,452 | 1,484 |
| Morocco | 6,816 | 1:5,058 | 589 |
| Albania | 5,038 | 1:578 | 44 |
| Pakistan | 3,467 | 1:51,527 | 2,094 |
| Niger | 2,438 | 1:7,872 | 636 |
| Algeria | 1,966 | 1:19,650 | 3,608 |
| Philippines | 1,712 | 1:59,134 | 9,957 |
| Mauritania | 1,666 | 1:2,458 | 300 |
| Greece | 790 | 1:14,025 | 1,904 |
| France | 737 | 1:90,126 | 12,968 |
| Benin | 711 | 1:14,537 | 1,974 |
| Indonesia | 704 | 1:187,854 | 17,993 |
| United States | 441 | 1:821,902 | 63,073 |
| Nigeria | 409 | 1:433,112 | 22,320 |
| Cameroon | 299 | 1:69,462 | 8,730 |
| Italy | 278 | 1:219,988 | 30,812 |
| Saudi Arabia | 278 | 1:110,992 | 14,774 |
| South Africa | 254 | 1:213,298 | 22,519 |
| Spain | 236 | 1:198,102 | 13,616 |
| Qatar | 197 | 1:11,970 | 1,310 |
| Turkey | 148 | 1:525,820 | 29,462 |
| Iran | 112 | 1:685,558 | 36,303 |
| Dominican Republic | 100 | 1:104,329 | 4,466 |
| Estonia | 84 | 1:15,736 | 2,567 |
| Kenya | 84 | 1:549,761 | 26,736 |
| England | 75 | 1:742,907 | 41,196 |
| Bahrain | 59 | 1:22,858 | 4,582 |
| Malaysia | 48 | 1:614,463 | 29,648 |
| Papua New Guinea | 47 | 1:173,483 | 24,058 |
| Netherlands | 43 | 1:392,725 | 41,894 |
| Moldova | 42 | 1:84,794 | 10,674 |
| Ukraine | 39 | 1:1,167,249 | 102,683 |
| United Arab Emirates | 37 | 1:247,629 | 17,078 |
| Canada | 35 | 1:1,052,731 | 78,176 |
| Taiwan | 29 | 1:808,440 | 5,718 |
| Australia | 27 | 1:999,841 | 58,390 |
| Brazil | 27 | 1:7,928,679 | 178,836 |
| New Caledonia | 26 | 1:10,624 | 2,723 |
| Argentina | 25 | 1:1,709,737 | 90,467 |
| Germany | 24 | 1:3,354,394 | 150,996 |
| Cayman Islands | 17 | 1:3,758 | 489 |
| Sweden | 17 | 1:579,221 | 42,433 |
| Thailand | 17 | 1:4,155,197 | 336,594 |
| Israel | 16 | 1:534,852 | 39,210 |
| Uganda | 16 | 1:2,439,955 | 72,451 |
| Belgium | 14 | 1:821,189 | 66,436 |
| Latvia | 13 | 1:157,696 | 20,118 |
| New Zealand | 13 | 1:348,333 | 27,379 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Switzerland | 10 | 1:821,292 | 53,588 |
| Chad | 9 | 1:1,510,244 | 5,402 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Iceland | 9 | 1:42,232 | 2,922 |
| Mali | 9 | 1:1,885,448 | 1,868 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Hungary | 8 | 1:1,227,035 | 53,030 |
| Jamaica | 8 | 1:358,743 | 8,527 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 8 | 1:6,822 | 652 |
| North Macedonia | 6 | 1:350,245 | 17,994 |
| Congo | 5 | 1:997,819 | 17,129 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Jordan | 3 | 1:2,947,479 | 21,051 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Nepal | 3 | 1:9,493,652 | 16,132 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 3 | 1:36,792 | 4,502 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Montenegro | 2 | 1:319,782 | 7,691 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
The alternate forms: Allá (1) & Allà (1) are calculated separately.
Alla (698,734) may also be a first name.
Alla Demographics
Alla Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Alla Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alla Come From? nationality or country of origin
Alla (Arabic: أللا, Bengali: আলা, Georgian: ალლა, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻠﻪ, Hindi: अल्ला, Oriya: ଆଲା, Tibetan: ཨཱ་ལ་) is most common in Sudan. It can also appear in the variant forms: Allá or Allà. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alla? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,435th most numerous family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 57,446 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 64 percent of Alla are found; 45 percent are found in North Africa and 38 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Alla is also the 1,383rd most frequently used forename world-wide. It is borne by 698,734 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Sudan, where it is borne by 40,320 people, or 1 in 930. Aside from Sudan this surname exists in 104 countries. It is also common in India, where 20 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 19 percent reside.
Alla Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Alla has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 2,594 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 7,500 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Alla Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Orthodox (86%) in Russia, Muslim (67%) in Kenya and Orthodox (79%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Alla are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered with the party.
The amount Alla earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 29.46% less than the national average, earning €21,184 per year; in South Africa they earn 54.02% less than the national average, earning R 109,260 per year; in United States they earn 17.95% more than the national average, earning $50,893 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.07% less than the national average, earning $45,675 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Alla Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alla in the Georgian language | ||
| ალლა | alla | - |
| Alla in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཨཱ་ལ་ | ala | - |
| Alla in the Hindi language | ||
| अल्ला | alla | 98.69 |
| अल्ल | alla | 0.42 |
| अलला | alala | 0.32 |
| आल्ला | alla | 0.22 |
| ़अल्ला | alla | 0.02 |
| अलार | alara | 0.02 |
| Alla in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻠﻪ | allh | 81.53 |
| ﺍﻟﻞ | all | 4.67 |
| ﻋﻠﻪ | lh | 3.82 |
| ﺁﻻ | ala | 2.76 |
| ﺍﻟﻠﻰ | ally | 2.12 |
| ﺍﻻ | ala | 0.64 |
| ﺁﻟﻼ | alla | 0.42 |
| ﺃﻻ | ala | 0.42 |
| ﻟﻠﻪ | llh | 0.42 |
| ﺁﻟﻼﺀ | alla | 0.21 |
| ﺍﻟﻠﻲ | ally | 0.21 |
| ﺃﻻﺀ | ala | 0.21 |
| ﺀﺍﻻ | ala | 0.21 |
| ﺃﻟﻞ | all | 0.21 |
| ﺍﻟﻪ | alh | 0.21 |
| ﺍﻟﻌﻼ | alla | 0.21 |
| ﻋﺎﻟﻪ | alh | 0.21 |
| Alla in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆଲା | ala | 78.67 |
| ଅଲା | ala | 14.22 |
| ଅଲ | ala | 3.32 |
| ଆେଲ | aela | 0.47 |
| Alla in the Bengali language | ||
| আলা | ala | 66.67 |
| আল্লা | alla | 33.33 |
| Alla in the Arabic language | ||
| أللا | alla | - |
| اللاّ | alla | - |
| آللا | alla | - |
| اللاَّ | allaa | - |
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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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