Alleru Surname

3,602,217th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Alleru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alleru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria251:7,085,710162,099
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Alleru (17) may also be a first name.

Alleru Last Name Facts

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

Alleru has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Alleru? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,602,217th most common surname in the world, held by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 87 percent of Alleru live; 87 percent live in West Africa and 87 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequently held first name on earth It is held by 17 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 7,085,710. In Nigeria Alleru is primarily concentrated in: Lagos, where 80 percent reside, Ogun, where 4 percent reside and Ondo, where 4 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent reside and Burkina Faso, where 3 percent reside.

Alleru Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Alleru has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Alleru surname fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alletru92410/
Allerup92245/
Halleru9221/
Allerou928/
Allleru923/
Allerui921/
Ailleru921/
Aleru911,628/
Hallerud86165/
Hallerup8613/
Halleeru869/
Hailleru868/
Allerrud866/
Alletrut863/
Alleyrou861/
Alletrux861/
Ayllerou861/
Halleiru861/
Gallergu860/
Aileru832,518/
Haleru83316/
Galeru83284/
Alieru8359/
Alerou8353/
Aletru8343/
Alliru8335/
Alerud8317/
Allaru8314/
Aleiru8311/
Alloru835/
Aleuru835/
Alerus833/
Aaleru833/
Olleru833/
Alheru833/
Elleru831/
Aeleru831/
Atleru831/
Alleyroux8016/
Allerhaus800/
Halliru7733,075/
Golleru77260/
Aalerud77225/
Hallaru77122/
Gauleru7791/
Ahlerup7762/
Ollerup7748/
Alherou7741/
Galerou7736/
Ellerau7717/
Ailerou7717/
Haleuru7714/
Halerus779/
Haileru776/
Halieru775/
Alerush774/
Allétru774/
Galliru772/
Allarui771/
Allioru771/
Allirou771/
Haleiru771/
Aleruch771/
Ahlliru771/
Ahaleru771/
Halerou771/
Aletrut771/
Alerguș771/
Aleroux771/
Aïlerou771/
Aylerou771/
Alliruy771/
Aliru739,823/
Oleru735,191/
Alaru732,533/
Eleru73427/
Aloru7332/
Alerhush71415/
Haslerud71236/
Hollerud71175/
Hollerup71168/
Ollierou7158/
Attlerud7117/
Hallirou7117/
Alheirou7113/
Alheyrou719/
Gollearu713/
Hallairu712/
Halliruu711/
Allaitru711/
Aleherou711/
Halliaru711/
Hallirus711/
Hallliru711/
Hhalliru711/
Haslliru711/
Haliru6733,453/
Alioru672,454/
Olerud67379/
Oloeru67342/
Olaeru67160/
Alirou67158/
Halaru67106/
Șalaru67103/
Elieru67102/
Alyoru6730/
Ellaru6725/
Ailiru6718/
Ailaru6717/
Olerup6715/
Goleru6714/
Aliaru6711/
Aularu6710/
Ahliru677/
Alairu676/
Alharu676/
Elearu675/
Alirut675/
Haloru674/
Șoleru674/
Aliruh674/
Alyaru673/
Holeru673/
Elaeru673/
Alaaru672/
Oeleru672/
O'Leru671/
Heleru671/
Elloru671/
Alhiru671/
Ailyru671/
Alirru671/
Olearu671/
Oleuru671/
Oleeru671/
Ollaru671/
Euleru671/
Alétru671/
Alitru671/
Alirui671/
Ailoru671/
Olheru671/

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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 Alleru
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