Elays Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Elays Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Elays (35) may also be a first name.
Elays Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elays Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Elays (Russian: Элайс) has its highest incidence in Ethiopia. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Elays? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,117,718th most frequently occurring surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Elays is predominantly found in Africa, where 57 percent of Elays live; 57 percent live in East Africa and 57 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 1,744,716th most frequently held first name internationally, borne by 35 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Ethiopia, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 24,386,566. Aside from Ethiopia it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 14 percent reside and Pakistan, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Elays Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Elays in the Russian language | ||
| Элайс | elajs | - |
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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 Elays
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