Elaw Surname
Approximately 577 people bear this surname
Elaw Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 305 | 1:301,429 | 19,796 |
| Saudi Arabia | 239 | 1:129,104 | 17,726 |
| Malaysia | 18 | 1:1,638,568 | 67,452 |
| Philippines | 9 | 1:11,248,691 | 221,039 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
Elaw (36) may also be a first name.
Elaw Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elaw Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Elaw is most common in Egypt. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Elaw.
How Common Is The Last Name Elaw? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 552,857th most common surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 12,630,062 people. Elaw occurs mostly in Africa, where 54 percent of Elaw are found; 53 percent are found in North Africa and 53 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 1,717,090th most widespread given name on earth It is held by 36 people.
The last name Elaw is most frequently held in Egypt, where it is carried by 305 people, or 1 in 301,429. Excluding Egypt it is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 41 percent reside and Malaysia, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elhaw | 89 | 1,228 | / |
| Elawe | 89 | 66 | / |
| Ellaw | 89 | 16 | / |
| Elgaw | 89 | 4 | / |
| Elaiw | 89 | 4 | / |
| Elaws | 89 | 2 | / |
| Elawh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Eliaw | 89 | 1 | / |
| Helaw | 89 | 1 | / |
| Etlaw | 89 | 1 | / |
| Elhawe | 80 | 154 | / |
| Elaiwe | 80 | 4 | / |
| Elhawz | 80 | 4 | / |
| Eelawe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eliawe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ellavw | 80 | 1 | / |
| Elleaw | 80 | 0 | / |
| Elaf | 75 | 1,816 | / |
| Alaw | 75 | 544 | / |
| Ilaw | 75 | 516 | / |
| Elow | 75 | 112 | / |
| Olaw | 75 | 82 | / |
| Elab | 75 | 50 | / |
| Elav | 75 | 7 | / |
| Jlaw | 75 | 2 | / |
| Elashwh | 73 | 4 | / |
| Elaaf | 67 | 6,876 | / |
| Eliab | 67 | 2,284 | / |
| Elova | 67 | 1,994 | / |
| Elowa | 67 | 616 | / |
| Allaw | 67 | 443 | / |
| Eliav | 67 | 236 | / |
| Halaw | 67 | 231 | / |
| Helow | 67 | 165 | / |
| Elowe | 67 | 158 | / |
| Ellow | 67 | 148 | / |
| Gelav | 67 | 147 | / |
| Ellab | 67 | 145 | / |
| Aalaw | 67 | 118 | / |
| Ilawe | 67 | 109 | / |
| Helaf | 67 | 104 | / |
| Yilaw | 67 | 35 | / |
| Elhaf | 67 | 32 | / |
| Elhab | 67 | 27 | / |
| Gelaf | 67 | 27 | / |
| Helav | 67 | 26 | / |
| Ehlow | 67 | 23 | / |
| Aliaw | 67 | 15 | / |
| Eliaf | 67 | 14 | / |
| Alhaw | 67 | 12 | / |
| Elaff | 67 | 10 | / |
| Elauf | 67 | 8 | / |
| Elaib | 67 | 7 | / |
| Helab | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ealab | 67 | 4 | / |
| Elgaf | 67 | 4 | / |
| Alyaw | 67 | 3 | / |
| Elhav | 67 | 3 | / |
| Eliow | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jilaw | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jlaiw | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eleiw | 67 | 2 | / |
| Alawf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Elaab | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eilaf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Elayb | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ahlaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elabh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elaft | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alajw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ellahawe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ollaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aelaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Illaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alawh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elowf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elavs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elafe | 67 | 1 | / |
| O'Law | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eelaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elhow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eilab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ilhaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hilaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alavw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eulow | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Elaw
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