Alon is used as a family name or surname in Israel. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Alon
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Israel
Meaning: Name difficult to analyze, because of its rarity. The earliest references I could find in the seventeenth century located in the Creuse. As to its meaning, it is even more difficult: the form of "Alon", also in the Creuse in the eighteenth century, however, suggests a place name (Van Alon also found in the Netherlands). Three hamlets are called Alon Andilly (17) Lalbenque (46) and Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer (83).

How popular is Alon?

Alon is common in Israel.

Alon is ranked 26493 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Alons grew by 47.53247 per cent to 568 since 2000 and ranked 38850 after elevating 12053 spots. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 64.26 59.48
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 24.47 29.61
Hispanic or Latino 8.63 7.53
Others 2.11 2.86
Alon is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Israel which signifies that it is originated from Israel. Around 19233 people have been found who wears Alon as their family name. Alon is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
98,953 Belarus7
8,438 China5
59,967 Moldova4
114,007 Czech Republic4
35,789 Turkey3
108,034 Italy3
184,212 France3
19,452 Malaysia3
40,064 Nigeria2
20,837 Venezuela2
24,766 Scotland2
33,202 Saudi Arabia2
26,532 Chile2
35,969 Denmark2
5,726 Puerto Rico2
12,844 Pakistan2
24,269 Peru2
23,858 Iran2
24,176 Qatar1
14,373 Jordan1
24,771 Colombia1
2,578 Guam1
42,479 Greece1
17,236 Ghana1
28,365 Kenya1
17,575 Kuwait1
2,724 New Caledonia1
5,924 Paraguay1
7,895 South Korea1
77,122 Sweden1
5,553 Taiwan1
21,562 Portugal1
9,591 Panama1
7,790 Zambia1
11,510 Oman1
10,958 Bangladesh1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
23,537 Switzerland45
298,295 India36
8,214 Singapore35
55,100 Spain33
29,383 United Arab Emirates31
64,073 Australia28
144,672 Ukraine24
80,267 Kazakhstan24
62,494 Netherlands22
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
47,891 England81
Countries with hundreds of Alon:
6,323 Tanzania790
38,295 United States735
35,060 Indonesia288
43,536 Germany235
5,909 Austria210
19,046 Mexico183
36,751 Argentina134
26,491 Canada130
69,781 Brazil127
104,692 Russia110
Countries with thousands of Alon:
2,785 Philippines4,447
Countries with ten thousands of Alon:
32 Israel11,415
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Alon Namesakes

  • Laz Alonso, Film actor
  • Silvia Alonso, Actress
  • Adalberto Alonzo, Cristela Alonzo's father
  • Adrián Alonso Barona, Actor
  • Akil Alonge, Actor
  • Alba Alonso, Actress
  • Alejandro Alonso, Soccer player
  • Alexys Alonzo, Film actor
  • Fernando Alonso, Racing driver
  • Alfonso Alonso, Politician

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