Alyin Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Alyin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| Mauritania | 11 | 1:372,260 | 15,230 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Alyin (49) may also be a first name.
Alyin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Alyin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Alyin (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﺎﻟﻴﻦ) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Alyin? popularity and diffusion
Alyin is the 3,798,600th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Alyin reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 52 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Alyin is also the 1,430,306th most prevalent first name at a global level. It is borne by 49 people.
It is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 12,653,054. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Plateau, where 100 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 41 percent reside and The Philippines, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Alyin Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Alyin in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻋﺎﻟﻴﻦ | alyn | 54.55 |
| ﻋﻠﻲ | ly | 36.36 |
| ﻋﺎﻟﻲ | aly | 9.09 |
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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 Alyin
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