Elaja Surname
Approximately 62 people bear this surname
Elaja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 20 | 1:38,353,269 | 431,471 |
| Nigeria | 17 | 1:10,420,162 | 203,261 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
Elaja (187) may also be a first name.
Elaja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elaja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Elaja occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Elaja.
How Common Is The Last Name Elaja? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,436,415th most frequently occurring surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. The surname Elaja occurs predominantly in Asia, where 40 percent of Elaja are found; 32 percent are found in South Asia and 32 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Elaja is also the 665,130th most widely held forename worldwide, held by 187 people.
It is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 38,353,269. In India Elaja is mostly found in: Tamil Nadu, where 100 percent are found. Other than India Elaja is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 27 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 24 percent are found.
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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 Elaja
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