Abou Elia Surname
Approximately 2,346 people bear this surname
Abou Elia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palestine | 1,744 | 1:2,608 | 544 |
| Yemen | 568 | 1:46,523 | 3,815 |
| Iraq | 21 | 1:1,667,698 | 16,789 |
| Jordan | 12 | 1:736,870 | 14,651 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
Abou Elia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abou Elia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Abou Elia is most common in Palestine. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Abou Elia? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 181,439th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 3,106,371 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Abou Elia reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 76 percent reside in Levant.
It is most common in Palestine, where it is carried by 1,744 people, or 1 in 2,608. In Palestine it is most prevalent in: Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate, where 66 percent reside, Bethlehem Governorate, where 13 percent reside and Tulkarm Governorate, where 7 percent reside. Not including Palestine it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Yemen, where 24 percent reside and Iraq, where 1 percent reside.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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