Elahi Surname
Approximately 223,480 people bear this surname
Elahi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 173,805 | 1:1,028 | 162 |
| Bangladesh | 37,129 | 1:4,292 | 393 |
| Iran | 4,876 | 1:15,747 | 2,056 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1,789 | 1:17,248 | 2,391 |
| India | 1,584 | 1:484,258 | 24,583 |
| United States | 910 | 1:398,307 | 34,877 |
| England | 819 | 1:68,032 | 7,868 |
| United Arab Emirates | 745 | 1:12,298 | 1,530 |
| Afghanistan | 363 | 1:88,576 | 2,424 |
| Kuwait | 299 | 1:12,711 | 1,729 |
| Canada | 274 | 1:134,473 | 13,927 |
| Qatar | 125 | 1:18,864 | 2,013 |
| Bahrain | 88 | 1:15,325 | 3,085 |
| Germany | 54 | 1:1,490,842 | 90,195 |
| Netherlands | 53 | 1:318,626 | 37,214 |
| Spain | 52 | 1:899,078 | 35,195 |
| South Africa | 48 | 1:1,128,702 | 66,097 |
| Sweden | 47 | 1:209,505 | 14,512 |
| Thailand | 44 | 1:1,605,417 | 210,847 |
| Malaysia | 44 | 1:670,323 | 31,889 |
| Norway | 37 | 1:138,981 | 17,684 |
| Singapore | 34 | 1:161,991 | 6,884 |
| Scotland | 34 | 1:157,465 | 9,168 |
| Denmark | 33 | 1:171,052 | 14,584 |
| Australia | 30 | 1:899,857 | 54,700 |
| France | 20 | 1:3,321,136 | 213,627 |
| Belgium | 20 | 1:574,832 | 53,219 |
| Tunisia | 18 | 1:33,924 | 4,997 |
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| Indonesia | 13 | 1:10,173,015 | 372,576 |
| Wales | 8 | 1:386,816 | 19,671 |
| China | 8 | 1:170,915,196 | 8,932 |
| American Samoa | 6 | 1:9,293 | 1,961 |
| Guyana | 4 | 1:190,555 | 9,777 |
| Suriname | 4 | 1:138,154 | 7,029 |
| Malta | 4 | 1:107,568 | 1,849 |
| Nepal | 3 | 1:9,493,652 | 16,132 |
| Oman | 3 | 1:1,229,324 | 8,987 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
Elahi (37,805) may also be a first name.
Elahi Demographics
Average Male Elahi Height
174.35 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Elahi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elahi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Elahi (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺣﻴﻼﻫﻲ, Hindi: इलाही, Marathi: इलाही, Oriya: ଏଲାହି) is borne by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Elahi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,471st most widespread last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 32,609 people. The last name Elahi occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Elahi live; 97 percent live in South Asia and 97 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Elahi is also the 23,278th most frequent first name at a global level It is held by 37,805 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is held by 173,805 people, or 1 in 1,028. In Pakistan Elahi is most frequent in: Punjab, where 93 percent live, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 4 percent live and Sindh, where 2 percent live. Excluding Pakistan Elahi exists in 66 countries. It is also found in Bangladesh, where 17 percent live and Iran, where 2 percent live.
Elahi Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Elahi surname are 5.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 52.43% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Elahi earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 24.52% less than the national average, earning 261,216 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 29.62% less than the national average, earning R 167,256 per year; in Colombia they earn 34.93% less than the national average, earning $14,772,700 COP per year; in United States they earn 25.64% more than the national average, earning $54,211 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.83% more than the national average, earning $56,059 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Elahi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Elahi in the Marathi language | ||
| इलाही | ilahi | 73.1 |
| ईलाही | ilahi | 19.88 |
| एलाही | elahi | 3.51 |
| एलही | elahi | 1.75 |
| एलािह | elaiha | 0.58 |
| इळाही | ilahi | 0.58 |
| इेलाही | ielahi | 0.58 |
| Elahi in the Hindi language | ||
| इलाही | ilahi | 72.22 |
| एलाही | elahi | 19.44 |
| ईलाही | ilahi | 6.25 |
| ऐलाही | ailahi | 0.69 |
| एलाहि | elahi | 0.69 |
| Elahi in the Oriya language | ||
| ଏଲାହି | elahi | 60 |
| ଇଲାହି | ilahi | 20 |
| ଏଲାହୀ | elahi | 6.67 |
| ଏଲାଇ | ela'i | 4.44 |
| ଅଲି | ali | 2.22 |
| ଏଲହି | elahi | 2.22 |
| ମହ | maha | 2.22 |
| ଇଲାହୀ | ilahi | 2.22 |
| Elahi in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺣﻴﻼﻫﻲ | hylahy | 50 |
| ﺍﻟﻠﻪ | allh | 50 |
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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
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