Alough Surname

1,338,236th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 167 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Alough Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alough Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1661:1,067,12544,499
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Alough (15) may also be a first name.

Alough Last Name Facts

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

Alough has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Alough? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,338,236th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 43,637,999 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Alough live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Alough is also the 2,900,335th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 15 people.

This last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 166 people, or 1 in 1,067,125. In Nigeria it is most common in: Benue, where 95 percent are found, Federal Capital Territory, where 3 percent are found and Ogun, where 2 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Galough9211/
Halough9210/
Alhough921/
Alugh9180/
Alogh9138/
Aloug918/
Haulough860/
Aulugh83206/
Alloug83141/
Aloukh83106/
Ailogh8331/
Aylogh8310/
Alaugh836/
Aluogh834/
Olough831/
Halogh831/
Galogh831/
Alog803,243/
Alug80943/
Alloukh774/
Alougue773/
Golough771/
Hailoug771/
Ealaugh770/
Gallugh770/
Gallogh770/
Halog733,389/
Alagh731,553/
Olugh7335/
Alueg7333/
Aliog7332/
Alouk7331/
Galog7326/
Aslog7321/
Đalog7312/
Allog7311/
Allug7310/
Alokh738/
Alugs736/
Ologh735/
Alaug735/
Halug735/
Alukh734/
Alouq734/
Aluig734/
Atlog733/
Aloeg733/
Algog732/
Atlug731/
Galug731/
Ailog731/
Aloog731/
Aulug731/
Allougue712/
Atlagh67706/
Halouk67592/
Allagh67473/
Allouk67421/
Alloux67262/
Halukh67255/
Aluyog67188/
Galukh67170/
Alhaug67109/
Ajlouk6763/
Gaylog6740/
Alejog6736/
Halagh6732/
Alaigh6728/
Aloukhova6726/
Allouc6721/
Alogue6717/
Aloque6714/
Aylagh6713/
Alyokh6710/
Aslaug678/
Aulukh676/
Alouke675/
Alaukh674/
Alhagh674/
Alleug674/
Oluogh674/
Aloyog674/
Alugue673/
Alouck673/
Aalagh672/
Galouk672/
Aulokh672/
Gallog671/
Halugg671/
Allogg671/
Allukh671/
Alushk671/
Aleigh671/
Algagh671/
Aliokh671/
Alaagh671/
Haloux671/
Halaug671/
Ahlagh671/
Aloeqh671/
Algokh671/
Algakh671/

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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 Alough
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