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
The last name Eleiya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻋﻠﻲ) is more frequently found in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Eleiya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,635,433rd most frequently used family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 87 percent of Eleiya reside; 87 percent reside in West Africa and 87 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Mauritania, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 87,125. In Mauritania it is primarily found in: Gorgol Region, where 64 percent reside, Tagant Region, where 26 percent reside and Hodh Chargui Region, where 4 percent reside. Excluding Mauritania it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 2 percent reside.
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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