Alyah Surname
Approximately 3,942 people bear this surname
Alyah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 2,005 | 1:13,180 | 1,538 |
| Syria | 1,201 | 1:16,071 | 1,254 |
| Indonesia | 284 | 1:465,666 | 38,509 |
| Tunisia | 151 | 1:4,044 | 621 |
| Iraq | 131 | 1:267,341 | 5,559 |
| Israel | 107 | 1:79,978 | 9,667 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Lebanon | 8 | 1:704,635 | 14,756 |
| Jordan | 3 | 1:2,947,479 | 21,051 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Alyah (73,803) may also be a first name.
Alyah Demographics
Alyah Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Alyah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alyah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Alyah is more commonly found in Yemen than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alyah? popularity and diffusion
Alyah is the 116,888th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 1,848,693 people. Alyah is mostly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Alyah are found; 89 percent are found in West Asia and 52 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 13,261st most frequently used given name at a global level It is held by 73,803 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Yemen, where it is borne by 2,005 people, or 1 in 13,180. In Yemen it is most common in: Ibb Governorate, where 35 percent are found, Al Hudaydah Governorate, where 19 percent are found and Taiz Governorate, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account Yemen Alyah is found in 18 countries. It is also found in Syria, where 30 percent are found and Indonesia, where 7 percent are found.
Alyah Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Maronite (92%) in Lebanon.
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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 Alyah
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