Alia

Alia is a British surname with origins in the medieval period. It is derived from the Latin word "alius," meaning "another" or "other," suggesting that the name may have been used to differentiate individuals with similar names. The surname Alia is relatively rare and is found scattered throughout various regions of the United Kingdom.

Individuals bearing the surname Alia have been traced back to historical records, indicating their presence in different parts of England. While the exact historical significance or notable figures associated with the Alia surname are not widely documented, the name has persisted over the centuries, reflecting the diverse tapestry of British heritage.

Today, individuals with the surname Alia may be found across the UK and beyond, each contributing to the rich cultural landscape of the country. Like many surnames, the meaning and origins of Alia continue to intrigue researchers and genealogists, adding to the fascinating narrative of British family history.

There are approximately 128 people named Alia in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Alia.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Agim
  • Agron
  • Ali
  • Andrew
  • Artur
  • Claudio
  • Gezim
  • Luan
  • Matthew
  • Rafiq

Female

  • Amina
  • Diana
  • Jabeen
  • Lesley
  • Louise
  • Melanie
  • Parveen
  • Rizwana
  • Syeda
  • Valerie

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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