Elcana Surname
Approximately 329 people bear this surname
Elcana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 320 | 1:316,369 | 44,118 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
Elcana (512) may also be a first name.
Elcana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elcana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Elcana is found most in The Philippines. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Elcana? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 837,371st most prevalent surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 22,150,595 people. Elcana is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Elcana reside; 97 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 97 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Elcana is also the 373,684th most frequently used first name globally It is held by 512 people.
The surname is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is held by 320 people, or 1 in 316,369. In The Philippines Elcana is most common in: Central Visayas, where 45 percent live, Davao Region, where 20 percent live and National Capital Region, where 15 percent live. Apart from The Philippines this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 1 percent live and Angola, where 0 percent live.
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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 Elcana
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