Alonu Surname

1,649,806th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 121 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Alonu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alonu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1191:1,488,59556,907
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Alonu (10) may also be a first name.

Alonu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Alonu is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alonu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Alonu is the 1,649,806th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 60,227,652 people. Alonu occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Alonu reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most common forename world-wide It is held by 10 people.

It is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 119 people, or 1 in 1,488,595. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Delta, where 76 percent live, Lagos, where 16 percent live and Akwa Ibom, where 3 percent live. Apart from Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alongu91454/
Alionu9155/
Alonou9117/
Aluonu9110/
Ailonu911/
Ahalonu83155/
Alounou8311/
Alionou835/
Alognou831/
Ahlonou831/
Aloynus830/
Olonu804,705/
Alanu80212/
Elonu80206/
Alenu8047/
Alunu806/
Alounous772,764/
Aloungou7717/
Alonouhe772/
Allhonou772/
Alhounou771/
Algounou771/
Allonnau771/
Hailomnu771/
Alungu73358/
Alianu73236/
Alanou73225/
Alaanu73133/
Alanus7344/
Olongu7343/
Olonnu7339/
Oloenu7338/
Alangu7337/
Holonu7322/
Eluonu7315/
Golonu736/
Ailenu734/
Elionu733/
Allanu732/
Eloenu732/
Galanu732/
Galunu731/
Alhanu731/
Olonuş731/
Aleneu731/
Alanau731/
Alyanu731/
Halenu731/
Elonau731/
Olionu731/
Oluonu731/
Helonu731/
Alanuz731/
Allonouhe712/
Holonou674,143/
Galanou671,178/
Olounou67519/
Allanou67114/
Alagnou6762/
Halungu6749/
Alianus6748/
Aliangu6735/
Ohulonu6725/
Alianou6725/
Halanou6711/
Galungu6710/
Alanoud674/
Galyanu674/
Alangou674/
Olongou674/
Aillanu673/
Alanuiz673/
Allenau672/
Alanous672/
Alumnus671/
Halanus671/
Allangu671/
Allungu671/
Halenou671/
Alehnui671/
Ahlangu671/

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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 Alonu
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