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
The last name Eleken (Russian: Елекен) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Eleken? popularity and diffusion
The surname Eleken is the 2,746,821st most commonly occurring surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. The last name Eleken is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Eleken live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 48 people, or 1 in 3,690,474. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Cross River, where 77 percent reside, Kaduna, where 17 percent reside and Ogun, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs 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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