Elag Surname
Approximately 330 people bear this surname
Elag Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 291 | 1:347,898 | 46,906 |
| India | 37 | 1:20,731,497 | 300,213 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Elag (21) may also be a first name.
Elag Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elag Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Elag (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻻﻙ, Russian: Елаг) is found in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Elag? popularity and diffusion
The surname Elag is the 835,661st most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 22,083,472 people. The last name Elag is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Elag live; 88 percent live in Southeast Asia and 86 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,368,944th most frequently occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 21 people.
The last name is most common in The Philippines, where it is held by 291 people, or 1 in 347,898. In The Philippines Elag is primarily found in: Northern Mindanao, where 27 percent live, Calabarzon, where 26 percent live and Davao Region, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account The Philippines this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 11 percent live and Libya, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Elag Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Elag in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻻﻙ | alak | - |
| Elag in the Russian language | ||
| Елаг | elag | - |
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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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Elag
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