Elefa Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Elefa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
Elefa (18) may also be a first name.
Elefa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elefa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Elefa is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Elefa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,391,485th most frequently occurring family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name Elefa is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Elefa live; 31 percent live in Central Africa and 31 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most widely held first name on earth It is held by 18 people.
The last name Elefa is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 18,469,892. Other than The DR Congo this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Ethiopia, where 31 percent reside and Nigeria, where 31 percent reside.
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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 Elefa
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