Elege Surname

781,947th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 362 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Elege Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elege Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3381:524,09125,846
Philippines101:10,123,822213,993
United States91:40,273,215872,126
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Elege (102) may also be a first name.

Elege Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Elege Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Elege is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elege? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 781,947th most frequent family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 20,131,342 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Elege reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Elege is also the 935,178th most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 102 people.

Elege is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 338 people, or 1 in 524,091. In Nigeria Elege is most frequent in: Delta, where 46 percent live, Cross River, where 19 percent live and Lagos, where 12 percent live. Aside from Nigeria this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Elege Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Elege has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Elege last name expanded 129 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Elege Last Name Statistics demography

Elege earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 35.43% more than the national average, earning $58,438 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Helege91492/
Eledge91485/
Gelege91183/
Ellege91103/
Eleghe9127/
Elegez9118/
Eleger9116/
Elegeh919/
Aelege914/
Eliege914/
Eleget912/
Jelege911/
Elledge835,858/
Elegeer8348/
Geelege8317/
Elegies8313/
Hellege839/
Eleguer837/
Yeleget835/
Gellege835/
Eleiger834/
Hjelege831/
Ellegee831/
Elegeys831/
Eylgege831/
Yelegie831/
Elleger831/
Elegier831/
Elegeth831/
Eleages831/
Elleget830/
Ellegey830/
Eloge804,424/
Alege803,552/
Elese801,594/
Eleje801,048/
Elega80556/
Elige80194/
Elage80184/
Olege80143/
Eleze80118/
Ilege8077/
Elegi8017/
Elece803/
Elexe800/
Eilledge7722/
Helegeer7717/
Elegeest7712/
Elegheer7711/
Ellegett7710/
Aiyelege774/
Heyleger773/
Heleyger773/
Elledgee772/
Heleager771/
Hetleage771/
Hesleger770/
Eleagher770/
Heileger770/
Euloge732,932/
Elisee732,911/
Elhage731,162/
Helage73707/
Elizee73525/
Elesie73234/
Elgezy73183/
Eleser73111/
Eliger73103/
Eleche7388/
Halege7376/
Helige7361/
Ellece7351/
Alegeh7347/
Elegha7343/
Ileger7340/
Elexey7339/
Ellese7339/
Alegge7338/
Elezie7334/
Gelige7334/
Elezer7332/
Helese7324/
Eledje7324/
Elieze7323/
Elyzee7320/
Elease7313/
Aliege7312/
Elleze7311/
Aleage7311/
Eligeh7311/
Alaege7310/
Eulage7310/
Elejee739/
Eliese738/
Eleeze738/
Alhege738/
Elekhe737/
Yelega737/
Eliges737/
Eleaze736/
Eleses736/
Eligea735/
Olaege735/
Elejet735/
Elesei735/
Yelige734/
Eulese734/
Olegie734/
Eleise734/
Geleze734/
Ellega734/
Elecey734/
Allege733/
Helega733/
Elegui733/
Eleese732/
Elesea732/
Eliage732/
Eleggi732/
Illege732/
Heleze732/
Eleaga732/
Elezeu732/
Eleece731/
Iledge731/
Elicee731/
Aelige731/
Ollege731/
Eleezi731/
Elleje731/
Aleige731/
Gelegy731/
Elejeh731/
Eleghi731/
Elehce731/
Jelega731/
Eligee731/
Eligge731/
Eiloge731/
Elezeh731/
Elagge731/
Elegga731/
Elejje731/
Eulige731/
Aeloge731/
Oleage731/
Iloege731/
Elegai731/
Eleeje731/
Eleeza731/
Elesey730/
Elogey730/
Ellige730/
Ellage730/
Ellegy730/
Elidge730/
Eliget730/
Heilegger7119/
Ellegeest7117/
Elleguett711/
Heyleiger710/
Eleazer671,491/
Hellige67710/
Ellidge67175/
Elliger67145/
Hillege67125/
Esliger6798/
Elliget6785/
Elleser6751/
Heliger6748/
Ehliger6729/
Elecheş6729/
Ellezer6727/
Heillegger6723/
Ellesøe6722/
Helegai6717/
Eslejer6714/
Eleiser6714/
Eleches6712/
Ellhage6711/
Elleses6710/
Ijilege679/
Illedge678/
Eleijeh676/
Hyllege676/
Hileger676/
Eleizer675/
Eleuche675/
Elechie675/
Illegge675/
El'hage675/
Heleeji674/
Hollege674/
Elheesy674/
Gelezhe673/
Helesey673/
Eluidge673/
Ellezey672/
Yeliget672/
Hellage672/
Alieghe672/
Eleechi672/
Heledje672/
Ehleije671/
Elizeae671/
Ellease671/
Elledgi671/
Ellegay671/
Ellegui671/
Yellige671/
Eleezer671/
Eleaser671/
Eleazea671/
Yleagee671/
Yleghet671/
Gelleze671/
Eleisie671/
Eleagha671/
Eleihhe671/
Helegaa671/
Eleiseu671/
Eliezeu671/
Yelegui671/
Haleige671/
Gelegoi671/
Elledje671/
Elechea671/
Elecher671/
Eslegui671/
Allegge671/
Alleghe671/
Eelizee671/
Eleiche671/
Oleghei671/
Helesie671/
Elyseer671/
Elizeer671/
Ollegie670/
Ealease670/
Ollegge670/
Elliges670/
Heilige670/
Heilage670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Elege
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