Elegh Surname
6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Elegh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helegh | 91 | 4 | / |
| Eulegh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Eelegh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Eleg | 89 | 27 | / |
| Heilegh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Geleg | 80 | 321 | / |
| Ilegh | 80 | 239 | / |
| Heleg | 80 | 171 | / |
| Eligh | 80 | 129 | / |
| Alegh | 80 | 41 | / |
| Eeleg | 80 | 10 | / |
| Elheg | 80 | 6 | / |
| Elekh | 80 | 6 | / |
| Elleg | 80 | 1 | / |
| Olegh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Elegue | 73 | 218 | / |
| Halegh | 73 | 25 | / |
| Heileg | 73 | 12 | / |
| Esligh | 73 | 10 | / |
| Helekh | 73 | 7 | / |
| Elekhe | 73 | 7 | / |
| Heligh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gelleg | 73 | 3 | / |
| Geyleg | 73 | 2 | / |
| Eleshq | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yelleg | 73 | 1 | / |
| Elaigh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ellehc | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hilegh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jeleeg | 73 | 1 | / |
| Heleig | 73 | 1 | / |
| Allegh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ileigh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aleigh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ailegh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Helleg | 73 | 0 | / |
| Jelleg | 73 | 0 | / |
| Elek | 67 | 11,258 | / |
| Elec | 67 | 1,059 | / |
| Oleg | 67 | 985 | / |
| Yelegue | 67 | 632 | / |
| Elig | 67 | 454 | / |
| Aleg | 67 | 153 | / |
| Elex | 67 | 88 | / |
| Heiligh | 67 | 27 | / |
| Ellegue | 67 | 24 | / |
| Ileg | 67 | 10 | / |
| Eslegue | 67 | 7 | / |
| Haleigh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jelegue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hellekh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yeleheg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heleksh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heilieg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elegova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ellesgs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eleggue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elek'he | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elheshk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yleg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Helegue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hellieg | 67 | 0 | / |
| Geiligh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Alliegh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Holeigh | 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 Elegh
- 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