Elaton Surname

841,044th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 327 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Elaton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elaton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi3141:54,5197,527
Tanzania91:5,882,40160,754
Zimbabwe31:5,146,080115,446
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Elaton (513) may also be a first name.

Elaton Last Name Facts

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

The surname Elaton occurs in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elaton? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 841,044th most numerous surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 22,286,073 people. The surname Elaton is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Elaton reside; 97 percent reside in Southern Africa and 97 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Elaton is also the 373,244th most widely held given name throughout the world, held by 513 people.

The surname is most frequent in Malawi, where it is held by 314 people, or 1 in 54,519. Excluding Malawi Elaton exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 3 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent live.

Elaton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Elaton has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Elaton last name decreased 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ellaton92265/
Helaton921/
Elaston921/
Gelaton920/
Elhatton8655/
Jelatong8612/
Elatosin868/
Jeleaton862/
Ellyaton861/
Geleaton861/
Heliaton861/
Eladtong861/
Ellaston860/
Alaton83438/
Eleton8366/
Elatan8359/
Jlaton8323/
Ylaton8311/
Olaton832/
Ilaton832/
Elatun831/
Eloton831/
Eladthong801/
Olaiton77117/
Yelatan7758/
Jelatan7751/
Allaton7737/
Aalaton7720/
Halaton7715/
Holaton7715/
Ellatan775/
Jilaton774/
Elattan771/
Elastan771/
Eliatan771/
Eletton771/
Aliaton771/
Eletoun771/
Aelatan771/
Geloton771/
Heleton771/
Eleatan771/
Ilaiton771/
Elyatan771/
Elleton770/
Gilauton7118/
Jelatang7110/
Olatohun7110/
Elhatoum716/
Illatoun716/
Gilatoon714/
Allaiton713/
Elhattan712/
Elleatan711/
Elyathan711/
Helioton711/
Olaitoun711/
Esleyton711/
Eliathan711/
Ilyatoun711/
Helleton710/
Elletton710/
Alatan671,309/
Olatan67387/
Oloton67384/
Aleton67186/
Ilatan67131/
Ylatun6730/
Elotun677/
Elatam674/
Eletan672/
Aloton671/
Elhaitoum671/
Ilatun671/
Ilatonova671/
Elatum671/
Elyathhan671/
Oleton670/

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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 Elaton
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