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

The surname Ele (Georgian: ელე, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻝ, Hindi: ेले, Marathi: येले) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also be rendered as a variant: Elé, Elê, Éle or Élè. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ele? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Ele is the 49,301^st most numerous last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 698,108 people. This surname occurs mostly 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 56,539^th most numerous first name worldwide, held by 11,275 people.

The last name Ele is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 4,514 people, or 1 in 39,243. In Nigeria Ele is most numerous in: Cross River, where 46 percent are found, Ebonyi, where 12 percent are found and Lagos, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname is found in 69 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 19 percent are found and India, where 14 percent are found.

Ele Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

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

Ele Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Ele surname are 11.77% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 58.54% registered to vote for 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.