Elele Surname

162,122nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,684 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Elele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,1921:148,6109,442
Cameroon7691:27,0083,675
DR Congo3831:192,89719,402
Ivory Coast1371:168,4037,617
Turkey1201:648,51234,023
Mauritania121:341,23914,334
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Uganda91:4,337,69899,715
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
Kenya91:5,131,10045,516
England81:6,964,757184,742
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
France31:22,140,907385,998
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

The alternate forms: Elélé (2) are calculated separately.

Elele (1,660) may also be a first name.

Elele Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Elele Come From? nationality or country of origin

Elele (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻞ, Marathi: ेलेले) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Elélé. Click here to see other possible spellings of Elele.

How Common Is The Last Name Elele? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 162,122nd most numerous last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 2,715,181 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Elele live; 49 percent live in West Africa and 48 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Elele is also the 189,020th most prevalent first name at a global level It is held by 1,660 people.

It is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 1,192 people, or 1 in 148,610. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Abia, where 46 percent live, Rivers, where 18 percent live and Lagos, where 10 percent live. Besides Nigeria this last name exists in 24 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 29 percent live and The DR Congo, where 14 percent live.

Elele Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Elele has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Elele surname expanded 250 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Elele Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Elele earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 89.84% more than the national average, earning R 451,140 per year and in United States they earn 1.21% less than the national average, earning $42,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ellele91346/
Helele91125/
Yelele9183/
Jelele9172/
Eleler9171/
Elelei9156/
Eleile9132/
Eleleh9129/
Gelele9113/
Eleele914/
Elelie913/
Eleyle912/
Elelee912/
Elelea912/
Eleles911/
Elelet911/
Elélé872/
Ihelele83252/
Jelelep8334/
Geleleh838/
Eleğler836/
Ealelei835/
Heleile834/
Eislele834/
Eleleha832/
Heleler831/
Eleiles831/
Eleille831/
Eleleth831/
Ellelet831/
Yelelep831/
Yeleleh831/
Heilele831/
Hellele831/
Geleile831/
Ele'ele831/
Jealele831/
Elesley830/
Elleley830/
Ehleler830/
Alele809,425/
Elela802,123/
Olele801,968/
Ilele801,237/
Elale80732/
Eleli80703/
Elile8054/
Elole8045/
Elely8024/
Eleil8010/
Eleal805/
Elelj802/
Jlele801/
Eleyl801/
Elgel801/
Elyle800/
Helleled771/
Eileilei771/
Gelgel731,965/
Ellyle73660/
Halele73652/
Holele73572/
Eleulj73375/
Aleleu73343/
Helale73285/
Allele73282/
Helela73188/
Elleil73186/
Elolea73171/
Ellela73135/
Elealy73122/
Jelile73100/
Helhel7361/
Aleale7360/
Elesli7348/
Illele7346/
Ailele7345/
Oleleh7340/
Elalle7340/
Elelia7340/
Yelela7333/
Alelee7332/
Ileile7330/
Jelela7326/
Helile7322/
Elaile7319/
Alelie7319/
Ellale7318/
Heleli7318/
Iolele7318/
Helelä7316/
Eliely7314/
Elisel7313/
Ollele7311/
Heleil7311/
Elieli7310/
Alelei7310/
Elhela739/
Hilele738/
Ehlela738/
Jilele737/
Oleile737/
Aleleh737/
Aleile737/
Eliale737/
Oleleu737/
Elayle736/
Ujlele736/
Elelid736/
Elisle735/
Jeleli735/
Elileu735/
Eleala735/
Olelei735/
Alelea735/
Geleil734/
Jleleh734/
Ellely734/
Gelile734/
Eleloa734/
Elleli734/
Elalej734/
Elheli734/
Helely733/
Oleale733/
Elelyi733/
Elesil733/
Ahlele733/
Eleily732/
Yelile732/
Eletel732/
Elyler732/
Elleyl732/
Elleul732/
Geleli732/
Gilele732/
Aalele732/
Ileles732/
Olelea732/
Ilelei732/
Eletil732/
Eleila732/
Ieleli731/
Ileler731/
Elaley731/
Eleill731/
Ehleil731/
Eleuli731/
Eleyli731/
Elhell731/
Ellole731/
Eloile731/
Aelole731/
Eleili731/
Eleali731/
Jelely731/
Elelai731/
Elelya731/
Elielh731/
Ilelet731/
Helole731/
Elheel731/
Elaeli731/
Elahle731/
Elalea731/
Elelio731/
Elelis731/
Aylele731/
Ilelej731/
Elihle731/
Yolele731/
Elejla731/
Elhely731/
Ealely730/
Elhole730/
Eilela730/
Helessley710/
Ellyleh67407/
Gailele67298/
Yellela67130/
Jellela67122/
Aleleih6763/
Ilesley6742/
Heletel6729/
Heloleh6726/
Gelelio6717/
Hellela6716/
Hellale6713/
Jelleli6711/
Helhale6711/
Uilelea679/
Heleloa679/
Hailele679/
Haleleh679/
Holeleu679/
Aillele678/
Ellisel677/
Elittle677/
Jillele676/
Helalee676/
Halelei676/
Eislely675/
Elhella675/
Elleile674/
Eulalee674/
Helaleh674/
Jelilee674/
Elhealy674/
Elheely674/
Elhelli673/
Jeleeli673/
Ijilele673/
Jelieli673/
Helleli673/
Geliole673/
Elleily672/
O'Leile672/
Heleili672/
Elleili672/
Elettil672/
Eloiler672/
Alleley671/
Jeelela671/
Helesel671/
Heileli671/
Heilely671/
Healely671/
E'Hleil671/
Ehleila671/
Elichel671/
Elisley671/
Etleili671/
Etleily671/
Ellilea671/
Ellilet671/
Ellisle671/
Allelee671/
Yetleli671/
Ellelit671/
Elealya671/
Illeley671/
Holeley671/
Hollele671/
Helehel671/
Helisel671/
Yeleela671/
Geleșel671/
Haelale671/
Ellesel671/
Elieloi671/
Elailea671/
Elelait671/
Alleleh671/
Aleilei671/
Jelejli671/
Helaley671/
Helayle671/
Elgelee671/
Elaalej671/
Helelha671/
Elgaile671/
Ellheli671/
Gelgile671/
Eljl671/
Elhelly671/
Halelee671/
Hellely671/
Helalle670/
Heliler670/
Elisell670/
Elleall670/

Elele Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Elele in the Marathi language
ेलेलेelele-
Elele in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻞall40
ﺃﻟﻞall20
ﻟﻞll10
ﺍﻻﻝalal10
ﺍﻟﻠﻞalll10
ﺍﻟﻠـــــﻠﻪalllh10

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Elele
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