Elang Surname
Approximately 1,726 people bear this surname
Elang Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 498 | 1:41,705 | 5,548 |
| Indonesia | 490 | 1:269,896 | 24,395 |
| Nigeria | 352 | 1:503,246 | 25,072 |
| Philippines | 197 | 1:513,900 | 59,710 |
| Uganda | 78 | 1:500,504 | 28,682 |
| Papua New Guinea | 41 | 1:198,871 | 27,541 |
| Malaysia | 37 | 1:797,141 | 36,924 |
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Elang (4,955) may also be a first name.
Elang Demographics
Elang Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Elang Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elang Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Elang (Marathi: इलंग) occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Elang? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 233,618th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 4,222,217 people. Elang occurs mostly in Africa, where 54 percent of Elang reside; 42 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 34 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Elang is also the 96,758th most commonly occurring given name on earth, held by 4,955 people.
The surname Elang is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 498 people, or 1 in 41,705. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Centre Region, where 60 percent reside, East Region, where 24 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 10 percent reside. Beside Cameroon it occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 28 percent reside and Nigeria, where 20 percent reside.
Elang Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Elang has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Elang surname decreased 60 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Elang Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Elang last name is principally Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
Elang Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Elang in the Marathi language | ||
| इलंग | ilanga | - |
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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 Elang
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