Electa Surname
Approximately 120 people bear this surname
Electa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 105 | 1:197,801 | 20,464 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Electa (2,255) may also be a first name.
Electa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Electa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Electa occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Electa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,658,108th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 60,729,549 people. The surname Electa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Electa reside; 88 percent reside in Central Africa and 88 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 157,252nd most frequently occurring first name world-wide, borne by 2,255 people.
It is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is held by 105 people, or 1 in 197,801. In Cameroon Electa is most prevalent in: Northwest Region, where 95 percent are found, Southwest Region, where 2 percent are found and Centre Region, where 1 percent are found. Beside Cameroon this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent are found and India, where 3 percent are found.
Electa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Electa has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Electa last name grew 250 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 Electa
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