Elegel Surname

1,070,546th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 232 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Elegel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elegel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey2301:338,35421,542
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Elegel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Elegel is carried by more people in Turkey than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elegel? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,070,546th most common last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 31,411,836 people. Elegel is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Elegel reside; 99 percent reside in West Asia and 99 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.

This last name is most commonly held in Turkey, where it is held by 230 people, or 1 in 338,354. In Turkey it is most frequent in: Bingol Province, where 44 percent live, Diyarbakir Province, where 30 percent live and Izmir Province, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account Turkey it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 0 percent live and Nigeria, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eliegel921/
Elegeele863/
Elagel8324/
Elejel8317/
Alegel833/
Ilegel832/
Elegil832/
Islegel7743/
Eliezel7726/
Elageel771/
Iolegel771/
Elagael771/
Ahlegel771/
Ellesel771/
Ellegil771/
Eliguel771/
Eleazel771/
Helesel771/
Elecl731/
Elaiguel711/
Heyligel711/
Eligül67918/
Alagel67758/
Ologel6755/
Elizel6726/
Ilegil6716/
Elisel6713/
Alegil676/
Elijel676/
Elagil675/
Elesil673/
Elagül672/
Elogil671/
Aleegl671/
Elejil671/
Olagel671/
Hellaigel670/

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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 Elegel
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