Ally is borne by 409,007 people across 116 countries. It is most common in Tanzania: 386,272 bearers, or 94% of the world total.
The Ally surname around the world
The table lists the 116 countries with at least one recorded Ally, ranked by number of bearers. After Tanzania come South Africa (7,240) and United States (1,976).
Map of the Ally surname
The map shades each country by how many Ally live there: the darker the colour, the more bearers. Unshaded countries have none on record.
Distribution of Ally by country
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Tanzania (386272)
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South Africa (7240)
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United States (1976)
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Guyana (1905)
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Kenya (1897)
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Egypt (1456)
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Canada (881)
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Sri Lanka (877)
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Saudi Arabia (750)
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Bangladesh (721)
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England (569)
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Democratic Republic of the Congo (534)
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Seychelles (400)
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Somalia (343)
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Nigeria (318)
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Mauritius (293)
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France (254)
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Belgium (245)
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Mauritania (149)
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Pakistan (145)
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Ivory Coast (139)
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United Arab Emirates (110)
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Malaysia (102)
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India (99)
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Haiti (89)
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Singapore (77)
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Iran (72)
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Australia (67)
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Palestinian Territory (61)
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Suriname (56)
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Papua New Guinea (56)
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Uganda (51)
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Indonesia (45)
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Cameroon (44)
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Benin (42)
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Trinidad and Tobago (40)
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Israel (39)
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Portugal (38)
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Kuwait (37)
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Venezuela (33)
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Nicaragua (29)
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Iraq (26)
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Rwanda (25)
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Burundi (25)
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China (24)
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Dominican Republic (23)
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Norway (23)
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Brazil (22)
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Lesotho (21)
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Sweden (17)
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Botswana (17)
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Yemen (17)
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New Zealand (15)
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Netherlands (14)
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Barbados (13)
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Zimbabwe (13)
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Russia (12)
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Jamaica (10)
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Scotland (8)
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Wales (8)
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Philippines (8)
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Romania (7)
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Oman (6)
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Colombia (6)
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Spain (5)
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Switzerland (5)
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Jordan (5)
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South Sudan (4)
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Turkey (4)
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Malawi (4)
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Grenada (4)
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Bahrain (4)
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Vietnam (4)
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Germany (3)
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Denmark (3)
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Saint Lucia (3)
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Niger (3)
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Ukraine (3)
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Iceland (3)
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Taiwan (2)
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Italy (2)
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Cyprus (1)
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South Korea (1)
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Kazakhstan (1)
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Ecuador (1)
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Senegal (1)
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Liberia (1)
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Antigua and Barbuda (1)
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Angola (1)
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Ethiopia (1)
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Morocco (1)
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Finland (1)
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Marshall Islands (1)
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Aruba (1)
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Syria (1)
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Azerbaijan (1)
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Chad (1)
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Tunisia (1)
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Maldives (1)
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Burkina Faso (1)
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Ghana (1)
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Namibia (1)
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Brunei (1)
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Ireland (1)
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Bahamas (1)
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Belarus (1)
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Zambia (1)
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Jersey (1)
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Poland (1)
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Puerto Rico (1)
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Chile (1)
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Japan (1)
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Qatar (1)
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Cambodia (1)
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Costa Rica (1)
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Saint Kitts and Nevis (1)
Distribution of Ally by continent
Most common surnames in Tanzania
Juma · John · Joseph · Charles · Ally · Ramadhani · Mohamed · Saidi · Hamisi · Peter — Tanzania →
Surnames similar to Ally
These share a phonetic root with Ally. The closest spellings come first.
- Alley
- Alli
- Allo
- Alloy
- All
- Alla
- Aloy
- Aly
- Allay
- Ahly
- Alle
- Alay
- Aley
- Ailey
- Aille
- Ailli
- Aillo
- Al
- Ala
- Alai
- Alao
- Alio
- Alau
- Alaya
- Alayo
- Ale
- Alea
- Alee
- Aleo
- Aleu
- Aleye
- Alho
- Ali
- Alia
- Alie
Frequently asked questions about Ally surname
In which country is the Ally surname most common?
The Ally surname is most common in Tanzania with 386,272 registered people.
In how many countries is the Ally surname found?
The Ally surname is found in 116 different countries around the world.
How many people have the Ally surname?
According to our records, approximately 409,007 people have the Ally surname worldwide.
Is there a distribution map for the Ally surname?
Yes, we have an interactive map showing the geographic distribution of the Ally surname across the 116 countries where it is registered.
Are there surnames similar to Ally?
Yes, there are several surnames with similar sound or spelling to Ally. You can see the full list of similar surnames on this page.
Famous people with the surname Ally
The figures estimate living bearers from public registers and national censuses; they are not an exact count, and in countries with small samples they are best read as an order of magnitude.
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