Eleiya Surname
Approximately 54 people bear this surname
Eleiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 47 | 1:87,125 | 5,595 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Eleiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eleiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Eleiya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻋﻠﻲ) is found in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Eleiya.
How Common Is The Last Name Eleiya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,635,433rd most prevalent family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 134,954,554 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 87 percent of Eleiya are found; 87 percent are found in West Africa and 87 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.
The last name Eleiya is most prevalent in Mauritania, where it is borne by 47 people, or 1 in 87,125. In Mauritania Eleiya is primarily found in: Gorgol Region, where 64 percent live, Tagant Region, where 26 percent live and Hodh Chargui Region, where 4 percent live. Besides Mauritania Eleiya is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent live and The Netherlands, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Eleiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Eleiya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻋﻠﻲ | aly | 50 |
| ﺍﻋﻠﻴﻪ | alyh | 37.5 |
| ﻋﻠﻲ | ly | 6.25 |
| ﺍﻋﻠﻴﺔ | alyt | 6.25 |
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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 Eleiya
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