Elanya Surname
Approximately 60 people bear this surname
Elanya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 45 | 1:3,936,506 | 111,794 |
| Uganda | 9 | 1:4,337,698 | 99,715 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Elanya (56) may also be a first name.
Elanya Demographics
Elanya Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Elanya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elanya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Elanya occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Elanya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,483,783rd most numerous family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Elanya live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Elanya is also the 1,321,957th most frequently used forename on earth, borne by 56 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 3,936,506. In Nigeria Elanya is most frequent in: Cross River, where 60 percent live, Abia, where 18 percent live and Lagos, where 13 percent live. Other than Nigeria this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 15 percent live and Kenya, where 7 percent live.
Elanya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eleanya | 92 | 1,929 | / |
| Helanya | 92 | 185 | / |
| Gelanya | 92 | 1 | / |
| Elaanya | 92 | 1 | / |
| Eelanya | 92 | 1 | / |
| Elhanya | 92 | 1 | / |
| Eleannya | 86 | 10 | / |
| Eleanyah | 86 | 7 | / |
| Geelanya | 86 | 5 | / |
| Elleanya | 86 | 3 | / |
| Eleanyha | 86 | 1 | / |
| Elania | 83 | 232 | / |
| Elagna | 83 | 49 | / |
| Elonya | 83 | 4 | / |
| Ilanya | 83 | 4 | / |
| Elanyo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Elanja | 83 | 1 | / |
| Elgania | 77 | 9 | / |
| Elangea | 77 | 5 | / |
| Eleania | 77 | 3 | / |
| Elangia | 77 | 3 | / |
| Elainia | 77 | 2 | / |
| Elhania | 77 | 2 | / |
| Jelania | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ilanyaj | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eslania | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ileanya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yslanya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Elyania | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eliania | 77 | 1 | / |
| Elanjah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Elaunia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Elhamnia | 71 | 92 | / |
| Eliasnia | 71 | 10 | / |
| Eiliania | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gelanija | 71 | 1 | / |
| Helanhia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ayslanya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hailanya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eslanias | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eslamnia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Geylania | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ellaña | 67 | 37 | / |
| Ilanyo | 67 | 18 | / |
| Ilonya | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ilania | 67 | 6 | / |
| Eleaña | 67 | 5 | / |
| Elonyo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Elanho | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ilanja | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ilanea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elañia | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Elanya
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