Elah Surname

175,797th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,436 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Elah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1,1331:116,72511,824
Nigeria4421:400,77521,048
Malaysia3341:88,3066,159
Cameroon2301:90,30010,845
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
India291:26,450,530346,896
Mauritania291:141,2027,956
Pakistan231:7,767,12541,967
Ivory Coast211:1,098,63025,989
Iran181:4,265,696111,937
Philippines121:8,436,519202,133
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Algeria71:5,518,79351,529
Niger61:3,198,67054,540
Benin31:3,445,20177,822
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
England11:55,718,059489,080
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Elah (26,056) may also be a first name.

Elah Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Elah Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Elah (Arabic: آيله, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻠﻪ, Hindi: एलाह, Oriya: ଏଲାହ) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Elah? popularity and diffusion

It is the 175,797th most frequent surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 2,991,603 people. The last name Elah occurs predominantly in Asia, where 64 percent of Elah live; 61 percent live in Southeast Asia and 60 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Elah is also the 30,994th most frequent first name worldwide, held by 26,056 people.

The surname Elah is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is held by 1,133 people, or 1 in 116,725. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: West Java, where 84 percent reside, Banten, where 6 percent reside and Bali, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account Indonesia it is found in 27 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 18 percent reside and Malaysia, where 14 percent reside.

Elah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Elah has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Elah last name increased 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ellah894,383/
Elash89965/
Ehlah89280/
Elach89146/
Elahy8989/
Elyah8966/
Elaha8928/
Helah8919/
Aelah898/
Eilah895/
Elaah893/
Eulah892/
Elaih892/
Elahu891/
Elahh891/
Elhah891/
Elayh891/
Elahj891/
Ela8682,625/
Elaish801,614/
Eliash801,373/
Eliach80600/
Elaich80542/
Hellah80164/
Elatsh80153/
Elahei80145/
Elahaj80121/
Helaha80100/
Helash8061/
Elhash8027/
Eslahy8024/
Elahai8017/
Ellyah8010/
Heilah809/
Elhach808/
Ellahy806/
Elhahe806/
Elllah805/
Eliahâ804/
Elyaha804/
Elhahy804/
Elheah804/
Eilajh803/
Eslath803/
Ellash803/
Ealath803/
Eliajh803/
Elahii803/
Eleach802/
Eullah802/
Aellah802/
Heulah802/
Elhaha802/
Helaah802/
Elahay802/
Elaysh801/
Elahah801/
Ellaha801/
Ellhah801/
Elyahy801/
Elyath801/
Eslaih801/
Gelaah801/
Ellahz801/
Ellaih801/
Eilahy801/
Eelaph801/
Ellgah801/
Elaahe801/
Elaijh801/
Eleash800/
Eilach800/
Ellahu800/
Elia7578,069/
Hela7535,976/
Ella7533,009/
Olah7515,687/
Gela757,977/
Eloh754,897/
Alah754,472/
Elad753,056/
Ilah752,744/
Elas752,591/
Elya751,830/
Elat751,716/
Elay751,632/
Eloa751,586/
Eula751,118/
Elai75882/
Aela75827/
Eala75797/
Eila75770/
Elau75691/
Elga75548/
Esla75540/
Etla75434/
Elaj75413/
Elha75383/
Elea75362/
Elap75226/
Eela75193/
Elaz75191/
Ehla75149/
Jlah75133/
Ylah7586/
Iela7568/
Oela7546/
Elaa7535/
Elho7520/
Elać7520/
Elač7513/
Elaï7512/
Ejla752/
Eyla751/
Eléa751/
Elìa751/
Elaß751/
Eliaish73614/
Eliasch7366/
Heelaah7343/
Heillah733/
Heallah733/
Elahova732/
Ellyath732/
Ealiash731/
Heilahy731/
Elahais731/
Aellaih731/
Elhaich731/
Ellayth731/
Etillah731/
Ellahii731/
Elhahee731/
El'aich731/
Eslahei731/
Hellash731/
Eelahee731/
Eliaich731/
Ellahai731/
Ellahas731/
D'Ellah731/
Helliah731/
Allah673,106,114/
Elias67674,764/
Elhaj6796,116/
Gella679,922/
Hella675,369/
Alyah673,942/
Illah672,370/
Eleas672,153/
Halah671,496/
Elloh671,318/
Eilaj671,231/
Ellia671,151/
Elhai67992/
Helia67971/
Jeela67963/
Gelay67869/
Helas67865/
Elhay67813/
Alahy67811/
Eliau67791/
Eilat67745/
Heila67742/
Elhop67732/
Holah67726/
Elaid67721/
Elgay67624/
Alaha67578/
Ollah67574/
Gelau67572/
Elhou67514/
Jilah67497/
Elhad67465/
Eliaz67391/
Hesla67389/
Alaah67336/
Eliad67325/
Ellas67300/
Elass67293/
Elaut67288/
Yleah67284/
Ellya67281/
Elhot67277/
Helai67276/
Elasd67275/
Gelya67272/
Elais67269/
Helać67261/
Gelia67260/
Elyau67247/
Gelai67235/
Ylash67231/
Haela67214/
Aella67212/
Elaus67201/
Eulau67198/
Elhea67183/
Ilaha67144/
Helay67138/
Hilah67131/
Geela67125/
Ealia67124/
Elads67123/
Helya67115/
Eilay67115/
Ailah67109/
Gelaj67108/
Eliat67105/
Eliap67102/
Ajlah6799/
Aalah6795/
Helaß6795/
Olaha6789/
Eella6783/
Ilahy6775/
Ilach6768/
Ahlah6767/
Ealla6762/
Alahu6760/
Helač6757/
Alaih6756/
Yliah6756/
Eilau6755/
Eloch6754/
Eloph6752/
Ellai6752/
Ilyah6751/
Gelea6750/
Eylau6750/
Eslas6748/
Aelea6748/
Iella6746/
Eslay6746/
Elosh6740/
Eilla6739/
Eilas6739/
Elohu6738/
Aelai6736/
Helha6731/
Helat6730/
Uilah6730/
Elyay6730/
Eslla6728/
Heela6726/
Eslia6725/
Eilia6725/
Ilash6724/
Heula6723/
Elgai6723/
Elaaz6723/
Hejla6722/
Elhas6722/
Ellaz6721/
Ellat6721/
Elatt6720/
Ettla6720/
Eliea6719/
Elast6719/
Eetla6718/
Alhah6718/
Ellaa6717/
Elìas6717/
Elouh6717/
Elaas6717/
Eylat6716/
Elyai6716/
Ielai6715/
Helau6715/
Elaiy6715/
Yllah6715/
Olyah6714/
Elasz6714/
Jiela6714/
Ihlah6713/
Elhlo6713/
Helad6712/
Elait6712/
Ellha6712/
Elaat6712/
Alayh6712/
Eatla6711/
Aylah6711/
Eliaj6711/
Elaai6711/
Eliai6711/
Elhaz6711/
Elyaa6711/
Edtla6710/
Aelia6710/
Ellay6710/
Ehlai6710/
Eilad6710/
Ujlah679/
Eisla679/
Eylia679/
Heala679/
Eilya679/
Eslau679/
Elaip679/
Eliaß679/
Ilaih678/
Eulla678/
Aelay678/
Oelho678/
Eitla677/
Ealaa677/
Ellau677/
Eliaa677/
Elays677/
Gelaa676/
D'Ela676/
Elaad676/
Eluoh676/
Ielay675/
Helaa675/
Alahh675/
Elloa675/
Elhey675/
Aeloh675/
Helaj674/
Ilahu674/
Hetla674/
Ellea674/
Eglia674/
Hiela674/
Ilajh673/
Elaaj673/
Elapp673/
Oella673/
Helea673/
Ellad673/
Hehla673/
Heyla673/
Eleih673/
Ela'a673/
Ealai673/
Hoela673/
Elhat673/
Elazz673/
Elaud673/
Eelad673/
Eslea672/
Ealya672/
Ielia672/
Eilaz672/
Eilea672/
Eelay672/
Eelya672/
Eylas672/
Eulia672/
Oilah672/
Ellla672/
Olahh672/
Heloh672/
Eleuh672/
Eiloh672/
Ilhah672/
Elioa672/
Eleaz672/
Oelea671/
Jlayh671/
Ilaph671/
Elaij671/
Eleat671/
Eleea671/
Ejlau671/
Ehlya671/
Elhos671/
Elhoz671/
Eesla671/
Etlla671/
Ellga671/
Elyaj671/
Geyla671/
Ylach671/
Aitellah671/
Alauh671/
Elauy671/
Eslad671/
Aelho671/
Ealaí671/
Ealga671/
Ielea671/
Ilaht671/
Ilgah671/
Ilaah671/
Heelahee671/
Helho671/
Helap671/
Helaz671/
Jlaih671/
Ojlah671/
Ohlah671/
Ola'h671/
Țelea671/
Geléa671/
Elyahaya671/
Eliaś671/
Ellaahee671/
Ehtla671/
Ehlay671/
Elhei671/
Elheu671/
Elhla671/
Elhoy671/
Elgau671/
Elaay671/
Elatz671/
Elaïd671/
Eslaa671/
Eslai671/
Eslat671/
Esloh671/
Alahj671/
Ealay671/
Eelai671/
Aelha671/
Oehla671/
Itlah671/
Oelau671/
Oelia671/
Ylath671/
Ealha671/
Eelaj671/
Eilho671/
Ellho671/
Ieyla671/
Ijlah671/
Eslap670/
Easla670/

Elah Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Elah in the Hindi language
एलाहelaha-
Elah in the Oriya language
ଏଲାହelaha-
Elah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻠﻪallh81.82
ﺍﻻﻩalah18.18
Elah in the Arabic language
آيلهaylh-
ايلاهaylah-
ايلهaylh-

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Footnotes

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