Elekena Surname
Approximately 130 people bear this surname
Elekena Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 103 | 1:717,277 | 51,618 |
| Nigeria | 27 | 1:6,560,843 | 154,927 |
Elekena (53) may also be a first name.
Elekena Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elekena Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Elekena is found most frequently in The DR Congo. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Elekena? popularity and diffusion
The last name Elekena is the 1,573,888th most numerous surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 56,058,046 people. The surname Elekena is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Elekena reside; 79 percent reside in Central Africa and 79 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,366,219th most common given name world-wide. It is borne by 53 people.
It is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is held by 103 people, or 1 in 717,277. Beside The DR Congo this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 21 percent reside.
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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 Elekena
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