Alye Surname
Approximately 2,115 people bear this surname
Alye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 1,610 | 1:60,588 | 6,165 |
| Nigeria | 401 | 1:441,753 | 22,667 |
| India | 29 | 1:26,450,530 | 346,896 |
| Philippines | 25 | 1:4,049,529 | 157,830 |
| Benin | 15 | 1:689,040 | 39,432 |
| Mauritania | 13 | 1:314,989 | 13,616 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Alyé (1) are calculated separately.
Alye (10,873) may also be a first name.
Alye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Alye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﻠﻲ, Russian: Алые) has its highest incidence in Ethiopia. It may appear in the variant forms: Alyé. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Alye? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 197,862nd most widespread surname on earth, held by around 1 in 3,445,648 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Alye are found; 76 percent are found in East Africa and 76 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 57,965th most commonly used forename internationally It is held by 10,873 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Ethiopia, where it is held by 1,610 people, or 1 in 60,588. Beside Ethiopia it exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 19 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Alye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻋﻠﻲ | ly | 44.44 |
| ﺍﻋﻠﻲ | aly | 33.33 |
| ﻋﻠﻰ | ly | 11.11 |
| ﻋﺎﻟﻲ | aly | 11.11 |
| Alye in the Russian language | ||
| Алые | alye | - |
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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 Alye
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