Elekana Surname
Approximately 364 people bear this surname
Elekana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 275 | 1:29,650 | 3,385 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| United States | 15 | 1:24,163,929 | 685,360 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| New Zealand | 9 | 1:503,147 | 33,029 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Elekana (128) may also be a first name.
Elekana Demographics
Average Elekana Salary in
United States
$49,042 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Elekana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elekana Come From? nationality or country of origin
Elekana is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Elekana? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 778,856th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 20,020,731 people. The surname Elekana is predominantly found in Oceania, where 81 percent of Elekana reside; 76 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 76 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Elekana is also the 821,896th most widespread first name in the world. It is borne by 128 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 275 people, or 1 in 29,650. In Papua New Guinea Elekana is mostly found in: Milne Bay, where 99 percent are found, National Capital District, where 1 percent are found and Morobe, where 0 percent are found. Beside Papua New Guinea it is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 11 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.
Elekana Last Name Statistics demography
Elekana earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.66% more than the national average, earning $49,042 USD per year.
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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 Elekana
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