Elaiwe Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Elaiwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Elaiwe (11) may also be a first name.
Elaiwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elaiwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Elaiwe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﻋﻠﻴﻮ) is found in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Elaiwe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 8,968,613th most frequent last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Elaiwe live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most numerous forename globally. It is borne by 11 people.
The surname is most widely held in Mauritania, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 2,047,432. In Mauritania it is mostly found in: Assaba Region, where 50 percent are found and Brakna Region, where 50 percent are found. Outside of Mauritania this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 25 percent are found and The United States, where 25 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Elaiwe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Elaiwe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺃﻋﻠﻴﻮ | alyw | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Elaiwe
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