Eleken Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Eleken Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 48 | 1:3,690,474 | 107,175 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
Eleken Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eleken Come From? nationality or country of origin
Eleken (Russian: Елекен) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Eleken click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Eleken? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,746,821st most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Eleken reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 48 people, or 1 in 3,690,474. In Nigeria Eleken is mostly found in: Cross River, where 77 percent reside, Kaduna, where 17 percent reside and Ogun, where 6 percent reside. Barring Nigeria Eleken is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 2 percent reside and Qatar, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eleuken | 92 | 101 | / |
| Geleken | 92 | 32 | / |
| Yeleken | 92 | 22 | / |
| Helleken | 86 | 42 | / |
| Yeleuken | 86 | 1 | / |
| Helekenn | 86 | 1 | / |
| Elekin | 83 | 204 | / |
| Aleken | 83 | 87 | / |
| Eloken | 83 | 36 | / |
| Oleken | 83 | 3 | / |
| Elaken | 83 | 2 | / |
| Elekne | 83 | 1 | / |
| Eliken | 83 | 1 | / |
| Elekenova | 80 | 266 | / |
| Eilekchen | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yelekin | 77 | 383 | / |
| Eleskin | 77 | 242 | / |
| Elekina | 77 | 87 | / |
| Eleukin | 77 | 78 | / |
| Alecken | 77 | 40 | / |
| Eleskyn | 77 | 10 | / |
| Elhecen | 77 | 10 | / |
| Jelekin | 77 | 5 | / |
| Elequen | 77 | 3 | / |
| Eleikyn | 77 | 3 | / |
| Elechen | 77 | 3 | / |
| Eleykin | 77 | 3 | / |
| Alekeen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eleakin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eliaken | 77 | 1 | / |
| Helekem | 77 | 1 | / |
| Alleken | 77 | 0 | / |
| Elliken | 77 | 0 | / |
| Yelekenova | 75 | 2 | / |
| Olekienė | 71 | 28 | / |
| Ilekienė | 71 | 15 | / |
| Yeleskin | 71 | 14 | / |
| Hilleken | 71 | 7 | / |
| Eleykina | 71 | 2 | / |
| Jelezkin | 71 | 2 | / |
| Eleshkin | 71 | 2 | / |
| Eleshkyn | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elyakeen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elequeen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yeleukin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Geluyken | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eliqueen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ellicken | 71 | 0 | / |
| Helliken | 71 | 0 | / |
| Alekin | 67 | 93 | / |
| Alekyn | 67 | 26 | / |
| Aliken | 67 | 19 | / |
| Elakin | 67 | 18 | / |
| Elecin | 67 | 16 | / |
| Elokin | 67 | 10 | / |
| Elikenova | 67 | 8 | / |
| Olekin | 67 | 7 | / |
| Elikin | 67 | 5 | / |
| Oloken | 67 | 4 | / |
| Alaken | 67 | 4 | / |
| Elakyn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elykenova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alyken | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eleccn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oleckienė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elicen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hitlesken | 67 | 1 | / |
Eleken Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Eleken in the Russian language | ||
| Елекен | eleken | - |
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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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- 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 Eleken
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