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Surname Alanis (Alanis , Аланис , אלאניס ) , worldwide, is a common last name. The family name Alanis is characteristic of Latin America and the Caribbean, particularly Mexico, where it is quite a common surname, Argentina, and Uruguay. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in Mexico, Argentina, and the United States. Much less frequently, Alanis is the forename as well as the last name.