Aluwa Surname
Approximately 2,795 people bear this surname
Aluwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 2,326 | 1:31,762 | 3,949 |
| Nigeria | 359 | 1:493,434 | 24,703 |
| Papua New Guinea | 44 | 1:185,312 | 25,733 |
| Indonesia | 32 | 1:4,132,787 | 209,071 |
| Uganda | 20 | 1:1,951,964 | 63,898 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Aluwa (895) may also be a first name.
Aluwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Aluwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Aluwa (Arabic: الووي) has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Aluwa? popularity and diffusion
Aluwa is the 156,607th most commonly occurring family name internationally, held by around 1 in 2,607,351 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Aluwa are found; 83 percent are found in Central Africa and 83 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Aluwa is also the 271,593rd most widely held first name throughout the world It is held by 895 people.
It is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 2,326 people, or 1 in 31,762. Excluding The DR Congo this surname occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 13 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Aluwa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Aluwa in the Arabic language | ||
| الووي | alwwy | - |
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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 Aluwa
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