Ele Surname

49,301st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,439 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
American Samoa

Ele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4,5141:39,2433,143
Cameroon1,9441:10,6841,426
India1,4721:521,10426,005
Philippines6421:157,69226,036
Turkey3831:203,18914,853
Indonesia2441:542,00543,754
Morocco2391:144,25125,171
United States2321:1,562,323105,498
Papua New Guinea1291:63,2078,198
Congo911:54,8254,954
DR Congo891:830,10857,152
Ivory Coast601:384,52113,351
Benin571:181,32617,693
Equatorial Guinea361:31,546134
Uganda301:1,301,30950,636
Portugal281:372,08012,265
Spain261:1,798,15550,469
Italy231:2,658,98696,069
France221:3,019,215204,848
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Solomon Islands131:44,6188,903
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
England91:6,190,895170,599
Colombia91:5,308,23018,838
Finland81:687,08836,047
Pakistan61:29,773,98192,487
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
American Samoa61:9,2931,961
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Taiwan51:4,688,94927,695
Greece51:2,215,95891,893
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Niger41:4,798,00475,547
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Burkina Faso31:6,117,36722,156
Albania31:971,35222,477
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Peru31:10,594,70845,902
Slovenia21:1,243,83827,519
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

The alternate forms: Elé (1), Elê (1), Éle (1) & Élè (1) are calculated separately.

Ele (11,275) may also be a first name.

Ele Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ele Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Ele (Georgian: ელე, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻝ, Hindi: ेले, Marathi: येले) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Elé, Elê, Éle or Élè. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ele? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 49,301st most commonly used family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 698,108 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 68 percent of Ele reside; 44 percent reside in West Africa and 44 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 56,539th most frequently used first name on earth It is held by 11,275 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 4,514 people, or 1 in 39,243. In Nigeria Ele is most frequent in: Cross River, where 46 percent are found, Ebonyi, where 12 percent are found and Lagos, where 5 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this last name exists in 69 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 19 percent are found and India, where 14 percent are found.

Ele Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ele has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ele last name grew 2,109 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ele Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ele surname are 11.77% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.54% registered with the political party.

The amount Ele earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.05% less than the national average, earning $42,264 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.09% less than the national average, earning $45,665 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elé891/
Elê891/
Éle891/
Elie8644,378/
Jele8626,524/
Yele8615,541/
Eley8611,880/
Gele8611,803/
Hele8610,213/
Elle867,186/
Eale865,965/
Elez863,412/
Ehle863,330/
Eler863,227/
Elep862,128/
Eles861,530/
Eleh861,432/
Eule861,053/
Oele86815/
Elee86653/
Elei86492/
Elet86418/
Elea86362/
Eleu86331/
Iele86216/
Aele86186/
Eyle86159/
Elge86136/
Eele86134/
Eile86125/
Eleš8645/
Elhe8642/
Etle8634/
Eleş8632/
Eled8630/
Esle8627/
Elje8618/
Ejle864/
Elej863/
Eleá861/
Eleç861/
El8039,116/
Élè781/
Eller7530,855/
Jelle7524,010/
Gelle7520,268/
Helle759,960/
Jehle757,964/
Geele757,254/
Ellie756,859/
Elles755,462/
Eales755,367/
Yelle754,798/
Eiler754,762/
Eyles754,669/
Eyler754,498/
Esler753,666/
Ealey753,122/
Helie752,808/
Yeler752,787/
Eleas752,153/
Heale752,053/
Elley751,840/
Eeles751,738/
Elesh751,614/
Geley751,490/
Jeler751,338/
Jeele751,264/
Heule751,165/
Elezz751,074/
Heley751,025/
Ehile751,015/
Oeleu75898/
Elets75856/
Heler75772/
Hehle75749/
Heile75717/
Ioele75681/
Geile75620/
Yehle75613/
Gelei75606/
Ijele75555/
Yeley75489/
Eileh75488/
Heles75447/
Jeles75446/
Elgey75429/
Helei75420/
Jeleč75417/
Eyley75368/
Hiele75366/
Ellet75365/
Elher75358/
Elleh75333/
Ettle75331/
Yeleç75331/
Etleç75317/
Ellez75315/
Eiley75304/
Esley75288/
Jelea75266/
Heyle75259/
Etler75229/
Eeley75201/
Yeles75201/
Ehley75194/
Gelee75194/
Eitle75190/
Ealet75188/
Elhea75183/
Eiles75179/
Heele75176/
Hetle75171/
Aehle75141/
Yelez75139/
Jeleň75115/
Ealer75114/
Eleid75112/
Oehle75108/
Iehle75106/
Heleu75105/
Euley7599/
Elett7593/
Geyle7592/
Jelez7588/
Jeleh7588/
Eytle7580/
Eulie7579/
Ieler7578/
Jelie7575/
Helep7562/
Jhele7557/
Elech7557/
Heled7555/
Esles7553/
Gelea7550/
Yelge7550/
Jeule7550/
Hesle7549/
Ehele7549/
Helje7548/
Eleit7548/
Aelea7548/
Eslet7547/
Ihele7546/
Helez7543/
Elieh7541/
Eisle7540/
Eleey7539/
Ealie7538/
Helet7538/
Jeley7536/
Heleh7536/
Jeleć7534/
Etley7533/
Eslez7533/
Heleš7529/
Yesle7528/
Eleőd7527/
Eslep7526/
Yelhe7524/
Heløe7524/
Yeled7523/
Jiele7522/
Yeleu7522/
Elled7521/
Haele7520/
Eliea7519/
Yelep7519/
Jetle7518/
Ealle7517/
Eileu7516/
Eglie7515/
Ellee7515/
Elihe7514/
Aelle7512/
Yoele7512/
Jelee7511/
Gelhe7510/
Hoele7510/
Eilet7510/
Aelee759/
Eless759/
Eilee759/
Eleyt758/
Eletz758/
Yelie758/
Ellei757/
Yeleh757/
Etleş757/
Yelee756/
Elije756/
Jesle756/
Ehlie756/
Ellep756/
Oelee756/
Eleis755/
Jelje755/
Ellle755/
Jelet755/
Elhey755/
Jeale754/
Yelet754/
Helee754/
Easle754/
Ellea754/
Eslee754/
Elest754/
Elhej753/
Eille753/
Elees753/
Helea753/
Hyele753/
Jeile753/
Aeleh753/
Eleih753/
Jeleš753/
Elleu753/
Eslea752/
Eatle752/
Eelee752/
Ielee752/
Ealge752/
Eilea752/
Eleys752/
Eylet752/
Eulle752/
Gelej752/
Ielhe752/
Elhes752/
Yelea752/
Eleuh752/
Helej752/
Eleij752/
Elhet752/
Yelei752/
Eleaz752/
Oelea751/
Oelle751/
Jeyle751/
Ieles751/
Iesle751/
Eayle751/
Eleat751/
Eleea751/
Elerr751/
Ehlei751/
Eilhe751/
Eleyd751/
Elhed751/
Eeler751/
Eylle751/
Aelei751/
Eilei751/
Gelge751/
Eliey751/
Ehlet751/
Aelie751/
Jeled751/
Ejlie751/
Yhele751/
Hgele751/
Jelei751/
Ielea751/
Ielle751/
Jeleu751/
Hejle751/
Jjele751/
Țelea751/
Yetle751/
Eilez751/
Eilie751/
Elhei751/
Elheu751/
Elhie751/
Elhee751/
Eğler751/
E'Ele751/
Eeleu751/
Eelie751/
Ejleh751/
Eulee751/
Ellje751/
Ethle751/
Eslhe751/
Yiele751/
Aeleu751/
Ealhe751/
Eysle750/
Etlet750/
Eahle750/
Jelej750/
Eihle750/
Etles750/
Eoyle750/
Eslei750/
Oeyle750/
Ale67124,396/
Heller6788,823/
Ela6782,625/
Ely6768,522/
Healey6738,113/
Eli6733,374/
Easley6722,684/
Ole678,804/
Hägele676,718/
Ile675,827/
Ell675,258/
Gel675,068/
Heiler673,952/
Ellett673,942/
Eisler673,838/
Heeley673,826/
Jelley673,644/
Hel673,600/
Elh672,188/
Hjelle672,154/
Geelle672,093/
Easler672,025/
Ehl671,765/
Hesler671,689/
Eld671,493/
Eul671,388/
Eleish671,159/
Eil67993/
Heslep67908/
Eyl67836/
Helles67756/
Eitler67741/
Helleu67667/
Jetley67655/
Hetler67631/
Hesley67610/
Esl67608/
Heales67604/
Elj67592/
Eysler67566/
Hoelle67535/
Etl67496/
Yelles67490/
Eisley67486/
Jelleh67473/
Esller67471/
Helley67436/
Jellie67429/
Iselle67427/
Heiles67426/
Hejles67398/
Jeelle67396/
Hellie67384/
Elt67375/
Ettles67339/
Gelley67339/
Jeller67314/
Hoehle67294/
Oehley67278/
Eal67265/
Heyler67249/
Hettle67220/
Easlea67204/
Heslet67196/
Healea67190/
Jehleh67189/
Eel67185/
Aiyele67182/
Iel67178/
Heille67163/
Heulle67159/
Geille67158/
Healer67152/
Gellee67148/
Elahei67145/
Hiehle67143/
Helesh67139/
Heeler67137/
Eesley67135/
Jelles67130/
Ettler67116/
Ellesh67115/
Heglie67115/
Yellet67111/
Gheyle67108/
Elless67101/
Yelleh67100/
Yelley6797/
Hielle6794/
Yle6794/
Hesles6779/
Geeleh6775/
Haehle6774/
Jealee6773/
Giehle6769/
Eiletz6768/
Hetley6767/
Eleitt6764/
Hellet6763/
Jeleap6762/
Ealley6758/
Eilets6756/
Yellie6753/
Eilles6752/
Elp6752/
Yetley6750/
Gellei6750/
Eailey6748/
Ethley6748/
Heeles6746/
Haelle6745/
Yesley6739/
Yeller6739/
Jehlee6739/
Healed6736/
Hetlet6735/
Ettley6735/
Easlei6735/
Jeiler6734/
Helecz6730/
Ielejs6730/
Eiller6728/
Eleytt6726/
Heuleu6725/
Jehles6724/
Eatley6721/
Hjejle6721/
Jesley6720/
Ojiele6720/
Hellez6719/
Helett6719/
Helleh6717/
Ihelle6717/
Eilesh6717/
Hejleh6716/
Ellesø6715/
Jeletz6715/
Heyles6715/
Heisle6714/
Jle6714/
Elő6714/
Helher6713/
Helieh6713/
Esille6713/
Yesler6712/
Jeetle6712/
Jealea6712/
Elheit6711/
Yelije6710/
Jelije6710/
Eselle6710/
Yelets679/
Ijelle679/
Eyller679/
Elehii679/
Yselle679/
Eyslee678/
Heelee678/
Etelle678/
Jeslee678/
Ajiele678/
Elehep678/
Heelge678/
Eilley677/
Elleih677/
Jeslet677/
Elá677/
Heiley676/
Yelesh676/
Yoehle676/
Elespp676/
Elheet676/
Jettle676/
Jehler676/
Jeelee676/
Ijeale676/
Ijiele676/
Elehed676/
Helepp675/
Jelett675/
Eele's675/
Elí675/
Eglile675/
Heyley674/
Healee674/
Elleis674/
Ielesh674/
Jeiles674/
Hehler674/
Geeley674/
Ellieh674/
Helled674/
Oijele674/
Gielej674/
Geyley674/
Jelled674/
Yeglie674/
Eslesd674/
Eletsh674/
Elheah674/
Elhess674/
Jellet673/
Jesler673/
Eellez673/
Hieler673/
Healie673/
Eislet673/
Ieller673/
Jellez673/
Hellee673/
Ayiele673/
Eillie673/
Heledd673/
Elleas673/
Eijler673/
Īle673/
Helech673/
Ethler672/
Elherr672/
Ealeit672/
Eleets672/
Hyeler672/
Heuley672/
Hieles672/
Geiley672/
Haeley672/
Oelley672/
Heatle672/
Jetler672/
Hyelle672/
Elaije672/
Eleach672/
Elesch672/
Eheles672/
Yellez672/
Yeless672/
Ehijle672/
Eleggi672/
Ehllie672/
Île672/
Etille672/
Hoeley672/
Jetlee672/
Ejl672/
Ealles671/
Eayles671/
Ellets671/
Oehlie671/
Jehlep671/
Jehley671/
Jealeh671/
Helhet671/
Heelie671/
Heihle671/
Heilie671/
Heitle671/
Jeyler671/
Jheele671/
Heylee671/
Easlet671/
Eatler671/
Eahlee671/
Eahler671/
Eailez671/
Eajley671/
Ealeer671/
Eallea671/
Ealler671/
Eleiss671/
Eleitz671/
Eleova671/
Ehlets671/
Eilett671/
Eilhei671/
Eislee671/
Elestd671/
Eeiler671/
Eelesh671/
Eelles671/
Elleid671/
Elleit671/
Ellher671/
Aeleih671/
Aelleh671/
Yehles671/
Yehley671/
Yeleit671/
Yelett671/
Helest671/
Hehley671/
Easles671/
Geilee671/
Hoeleh671/
Yesleh671/
Yeileh671/
Geleey671/
Jelieh671/
Geelee671/
Yellee671/
Ehiele671/
Eallhe671/
Eleowa671/
Eheule671/
Ehilie671/
Ujiele671/
Jellee671/
Ejiele671/
Ellleh671/
Oyiele671/
Heleis671/
Esllei671/
Hielie671/
Ijeele671/
Heylie671/
Jeeles671/
Jeeley671/
Jheled671/
Hehile671/
Heileh671/
Helesz671/
Hellea671/
Hellei671/
Ioelle671/
Jjeile671/
Öle671/
Őel671/
Șelțer671/
Gellej671/
Geyile671/
Elì671/
Elî671/
Elø671/
Eillet671/
Ehoile671/
Eheleu671/
Ehiles671/
Elheij671/
Eleydd671/
Elejje671/
El'her671/
Eyleas671/
Eylles671/
Aijele671/
Ajhele671/
Aeleea671/
Ecelle671/
Eelehi671/
Elheas671/
Elhech671/
Elhees671/
Elleed671/
Esleas671/
Icelle671/
Ejhele671/
Eaileh671/
Esleey671/
Aheile671/
Yieile671/
Ealeha671/
Eileis671/
Ehlesh671/
Esleid671/
Eysley671/
Elheis671/
Jelead671/
Jehlea671/
Jheleh671/
Jielei671/
Heleas671/
Helets671/
Iehley671/
Hyelee671/
Ihiele671/
Ehleis670/
Eeeles670/
Eleash670/
Yetler670/
Ehlest670/
Ellgey670/
Eylett670/
Heilge670/
Etller670/
Eslehy670/
Iesley670/
Iesler670/
Eijlei670/
Jieles670/
Yettle670/
Eletts670/
Hieley670/
Heylep670/
Iheler670/
Ehaele670/
Helehy670/
Eleass670/
Eailer670/
Heslei670/
Eiless670/
Eihler670/
Ellest670/
Yelech670/
Eyleis670/
Heslea670/
Hielet670/
Eslepp670/
Heulie670/
Eileit670/
Eahley670/
Elleat670/
Gielea670/
Hetles670/
Gehile670/
Healet670/
Ehless670/
Eyless670/
Eslerr670/
Ellley670/
Heasle670/
Eleatt670/
Esleet670/
Ehleys670/
Eislle670/

Ele Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ele in the Georgian language
ელეele-
Ele in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻝal-
Ele in the Hindi language
ेलेele91.89
एलेele8.11
Ele in the Marathi language
येलेyele45.45
अॅलेaele27.27
ेलेele9.09
अेलेaele9.09
ज़ेलेzele9.09

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