Elania Surname

1,070,546th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 232 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Elania Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elania Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1861:1,150,93740,026
Philippines391:2,595,852132,893
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Elañia (1) are calculated separately.

Elania (4,321) may also be a first name.

Elania Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Elania Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Elania occurs in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Elañia. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elania? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,070,546th most frequently used last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 31,411,836 people. Elania is primarily found in The Americas, where 81 percent of Elania are found; 80 percent are found in South America and 80 percent are found in Luso-South America. Elania is also the 105,194th most frequent first name in the world. It is borne by 4,321 people.

This surname is most common in Brazil, where it is held by 186 people, or 1 in 1,150,937. In Brazil it is primarily concentrated in: Ceará, where 28 percent are found, São Paulo, where 18 percent are found and Pernambuco, where 13 percent are found. Outside of Brazil this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 17 percent are found and Indonesia, where 1 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
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  • 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 Elania
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