About Alania
The surname Alania is of Georgian origin and is derived from the historical region of Alania, which was located in the North Caucasus. The name Alania is believed to have originated from the Alans, an ancient Iranian nomadic tribe. The Alans played a significant role in the history of the region and their name eventually became associated with the area. Therefore, the surname Alania signifies a connection to the historical region of Alania and its people, the Alans.
The surname Alania is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Alania based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Alania is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Alania in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Alania using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.