Eldah Surname
Approximately 266 people bear this surname
Eldah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 183 | 1:502,381 | 28,715 |
| Nigeria | 37 | 1:4,787,642 | 126,894 |
| Botswana | 22 | 1:99,406 | 15,343 |
| Kenya | 12 | 1:3,848,325 | 40,366 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Eldah (3,715) may also be a first name.
Eldah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eldah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Eldah is more frequently found in Egypt than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Eldah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 973,426th most frequently used surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 27,396,789 people. The surname Eldah occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Eldah are found; 69 percent are found in North Africa and 69 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Eldah is also the 115,586th most commonly held forename in the world, borne by 3,715 people.
The surname is most frequent in Egypt, where it is held by 183 people, or 1 in 502,381. Apart from Egypt it is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 14 percent are found and Botswana, where 8 percent are found.
Eldah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Eldah has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Eldah surname expanded 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Eldah
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