Eleford Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Eleford Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 6 | 1:738,311 | 21,113 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Eleford Demographics
Eleford Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Eleford Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eleford Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Eleford is found most frequently in Malawi. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Eleford.
How Common Is The Last Name Eleford? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,193,072nd most common family name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Eleford live; 80 percent live in Southern Africa and 80 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently held in Malawi, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 4,279,777. Not including Malawi this last name exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent live.
Eleford Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Eleford has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Eleford Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Eleford surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elleford | 93 | 0 | / |
| Elefor | 92 | 17 | / |
| Eliford | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ealefor | 86 | 1 | / |
| Aleford | 86 | 1 | / |
| Elaford | 86 | 0 | / |
| Elliford | 80 | 44 | / |
| Elifford | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ahleford | 80 | 0 | / |
| Holeford | 80 | 0 | / |
| Elifor | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hilgeford | 75 | 106 | / |
| Gilleford | 75 | 0 | / |
| Elifort | 71 | 277 | / |
| Aliford | 71 | 210 | / |
| Elesfar | 71 | 4 | / |
| Eliofor | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elefare | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elifard | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alaford | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oliford | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elisfort | 67 | 9 | / |
| Giliford | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aleefard | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alliford | 67 | 1 | / |
| Halefard | 67 | 1 | / |
| Illiford | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hellifor | 67 | 0 | / |
| Alifford | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Eleford
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis