Elefue Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Elefue Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 33 | 1:5,367,962 | 136,856 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Elefue Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elefue Come From? nationality or country of origin
Elefue is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Elefue? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,373,373rd most frequently occurring surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. The last name Elefue is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Elefue live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 5,367,962. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Abia, where 82 percent reside, Bayelsa, where 3 percent reside and Delta, where 3 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Iceland, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elifue | 83 | 1 | / |
| Alefueh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Elifau | 67 | 15 | / |
| Elefoi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ilebue | 67 | 4 | / |
| Alofue | 67 | 3 | / |
| Elyfee | 67 | 2 | / |
| Elibue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olofue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ilephue | 62 | 1 | / |
| Ellefai | 62 | 1 | / |
| Elifouz | 62 | 1 | / |
| Yelebwe | 62 | 1 | / |
| Elephey | 62 | 1 | / |
| Helesfai | 57 | 26 | / |
| Helesfay | 57 | 11 | / |
| Elipheus | 57 | 8 | / |
| Elhiffee | 57 | 2 | / |
| Iliefiye | 57 | 1 | / |
| Elifai | 50 | 1,097 | / |
| Elifay | 50 | 4 | / |
| Elifie | 50 | 2 | / |
| Elifaj | 50 | 1 | / |
| Alifui | 50 | 1 | / |
| Elifey | 50 | 1 | / |
| Alofui | 50 | 1 | / |
| Elifaa | 50 | 1 | / |
| Olavue | 50 | 1 | / |
| Elifei | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Elefue
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