Alwitani Surname
Approximately 237 people bear this surname
Alwitani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 214 | 1:89,682 | 3,792 |
| Burkina Faso | 22 | 1:834,186 | 9,118 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Alwitani (59) may also be a first name.
Alwitani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alwitani Come From? nationality or country of origin
Alwitani is carried by more people in Niger than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alwitani? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,055,483rd most common last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 30,749,139 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Alwitani are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 90 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Alwitani is also the 1,282,666th most numerous first name at a global level It is held by 59 people.
Alwitani is most numerous in Niger, where it is carried by 214 people, or 1 in 89,682. In Niger Alwitani is most frequent in: Tillabéri Region, where 96 percent are found and Agadez Region, where 4 percent are found. Beside Niger this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 9 percent are found and Yemen, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alwittani | 94 | 5 | / |
| Alwitanitt | 89 | 5 | / |
| Alwitane | 88 | 25 | / |
| Alwaitane | 82 | 1 | / |
| Galwitaane | 78 | 1 | / |
| Albeithani | 78 | 1 | / |
| Alwetane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Albitouni | 71 | 2 | / |
| Albaitouni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Holwittanna | 63 | 6 | / |
| Albetoni | 63 | 1 | / |
| Albethany | 59 | 1 | / |
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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 Alwitani
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