Elegunde Surname
Approximately 337 people bear this surname
Elegunde Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 331 | 1:535,174 | 26,268 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Elegunde (14) may also be a first name.
Elegunde Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elegunde Come From? nationality or country of origin
Elegunde is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Elegunde? popularity and diffusion
The last name Elegunde is the 823,466th most numerous surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 21,624,765 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Elegunde are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Elegunde is also the 3,024,661st most commonly occurring first name at a global level, borne by 14 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 331 people, or 1 in 535,174. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Osun, where 41 percent live, Lagos, where 24 percent live and Ogun, where 18 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent live and Poland, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yelegunde | 94 | 1 | / |
| Alegunde | 88 | 1 | / |
| Elagunde | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ologunde | 75 | 2,461 | / |
| Alagunde | 75 | 186 | / |
| Oligunde | 75 | 12 | / |
| Aligunde | 75 | 12 | / |
| Olagunde | 75 | 6 | / |
| Eligunda | 75 | 1 | / |
| Halagunde | 71 | 90 | / |
| Holagunde | 71 | 11 | / |
| Holegundi | 71 | 9 | / |
| Yeligunda | 71 | 6 | / |
| Ellagundi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Hilagunde | 71 | 2 | / |
| Helagundi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aalagunde | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ailagunde | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alagaunde | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hillegonde | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alagundi | 63 | 2,877 | / |
| Olagundi | 63 | 122 | / |
| Eligonda | 63 | 15 | / |
| Ilagundi | 63 | 1 | / |
| Holagundi | 59 | 412 | / |
| Halagundi | 59 | 18 | / |
| Holigundi | 59 | 6 | / |
| Yeligonda | 59 | 6 | / |
| Hilagundi | 59 | 3 | / |
| Alagundhi | 59 | 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
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- 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 Elegunde
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