Elatu Surname
Approximately 96 people bear this surname
Elatu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 85 | 1:2,084,032 | 72,421 |
| Uganda | 11 | 1:3,549,025 | 89,142 |
Elatu (19) may also be a first name.
Elatu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elatu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Elatu is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Elatu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Elatu is the 1,894,523rd most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 75,911,937 people. The surname Elatu occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Elatu are found; 89 percent are found in West Africa and 89 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Elatu is also the 2,523,061st most prevalent first name worldwide It is held by 19 people.
It is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 85 people, or 1 in 2,084,032. In Nigeria Elatu is most prevalent in: Bayelsa, where 93 percent reside, Lagos, where 6 percent reside and Rivers, where 1 percent reside. Barring Nigeria Elatu is found in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 11 percent reside.
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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 Elatu
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