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

The last name Elah (Arabic: آيله, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻠﻪ, Hindi: एलाह, Oriya: ଏଲାହ) is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

This last name is the 175,797^th most frequent family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 2,991,603 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 64 percent of Elah reside; 61 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 60 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Elah is also the 30,994^th most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 26,056 people.

The surname Elah is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 1,133 people, or 1 in 116,725. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: West Java, where 84 percent are found, Banten, where 6 percent are found and Bali, where 3 percent are found. Besides Indonesia this last name occurs in 27 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 18 percent are found and Malaysia, where 14 percent are found.

Elah Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Elah has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Elah surname grew 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.