Alù Surname

2,661,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Belgium

Alù Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alù Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy351:1,747,33485,249
Belgium141:821,18966,436
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Alu (36,540) & Alú (4) are calculated separately.

Alù Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Alù Come From? nationality or country of origin

Alù is borne by more people in Italy than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Alu or Alú. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Alù? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,661,929th most prevalent last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. The surname Alù occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Alù live; 68 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 66 percent live in Italic Europe.

It is most numerous in Italy, where it is carried by 35 people, or 1 in 1,747,334. In Italy it is most common in: Sicily, where 63 percent live, Lombardy, where 20 percent live and Lazio, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Italy this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 26 percent live and Angola, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alu8936,540/
Alú894/
Allù862/
Aliù861/
Al8071,408/
D'Alù758/
Gallù757/
Ali6730,848,591/
Aly67288,732/
Ale67124,396/
Alo6788,078/
Ala6770,187/
Ail6739,912/
Alh6731,730/
Ael6719,336/
Aol6716,051/
Aal6712,984/
Ahl6710,385/
All676,750/
Aul673,106/
Yal672,454/
Ual671,351/
Ajl671,031/
Awl67915/
Alı67702/
Ayl67644/
Eal67265/
Alì67184/
Oal67172/
Ial67144/
Alw67130/
Alò6779/
Alí6762/
Alé6761/
Alê6733/
Aló6724/
Alá6718/
Alô6712/
Alö677/
Alý676/
Alè676/
Alà676/
Alã673/
Alâ671/
Alï671/
Alÿ671/
Alį671/
A L671/
Alõ671/

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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 Alù
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis