View the most religious surnames in Lebanon

Where Does The Last Name Ela Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Ela (Arabic: العلأ, Georgian: ელა, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﻻ, Hindi: एला, Marathi: एला, Oriya: ଏଳା, Tibetan: ཨི་ལ་) is borne by more people in Equatorial Guinea than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Elá or Éla. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ela.

How Common Is The Last Name Ela? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 6,840^th most widely held last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 88,200 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 56 percent of Ela live; 33 percent live in South Asia and 32 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,965^th most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 515,076 people.

The surname Ela is most frequently held in Equatorial Guinea, where it is held by 22,302 people, or 1 in 51. Excluding Equatorial Guinea Ela occurs in 101 countries. It is also found in India, where 20 percent reside and Bangladesh, where 12 percent reside.

Ela Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Ela has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ela surname increased 213 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ela Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Ela last name is primarily Sunni (88%) in Lebanon.

In The United States Ela are 16.29% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 69.52% being registered with the political party.

The amount Ela earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 35.15% more than the national average, earning $58,317 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.28% less than the national average, earning $44,577 CAD per year.