Eleni Surname

17,975th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 30,737 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Eleni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Eleni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia28,8151:3,385571
Greece8221:13,4791,820
Israel5031:17,0132,548
DR Congo2331:317,08028,591
South Africa1251:433,42237,136
Nigeria511:3,473,387102,969
India441:17,433,304271,013
Cyprus361:24,5802,764
Italy301:2,038,55689,453
Papua New Guinea271:301,99040,635
Indonesia161:8,265,575327,276
Moldova71:508,76732,975
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
England31:18,572,686338,250
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Congo21:2,494,54828,763
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
North Macedonia21:1,050,73626,362
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

Eleni (394,173) may also be a first name.

Eleni Last Name Facts

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

The surname Eleni (Arabic: ايليني, Georgian: ელენი, Oriya: ଏେଲନି, Russian: Элени) is more commonly found in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Eleni click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Eleni? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 17,975th most frequent surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 237,094 people. Eleni occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Eleni are found; 94 percent are found in East Africa and 94 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 2,626th most frequently used given name on earth, held by 394,173 people.

Eleni is most commonly held in Ethiopia, where it is held by 28,815 people, or 1 in 3,385. Excluding Ethiopia this surname occurs in 27 countries. It is also common in Greece, where 3 percent are found and Israel, where 2 percent are found.

Eleni Last Name Statistics demography

Eleni earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 20.43% less than the national average, earning R 189,096 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elenis91589/
Elengi91428/
Heleni91389/
Elleni91100/
Elenio9150/
Elenie9149/
Elenyi9137/
Elheni9118/
Elenei917/
Elenip916/
Elenid915/
Ieleni914/
Elenij912/
Elenhi912/
Eleniy911/
Elesni911/
Eleyni911/
Elenich83296/
Gelengi8397/
Ellenis8319/
Elhesni8310/
Helenyi838/
Helleni834/
Gelenyi833/
Helenie833/
Etlenyi832/
Elgenio832/
Elengai832/
Elienai832/
Ellengi831/
Ellenio831/
Ielenyi831/
Ielenie831/
Helengi831/
Elegnui831/
Elheeni831/
Elenois831/
Helenis830/
Elena8020,699/
Elene803,412/
Ileni80714/
Elini80323/
Eleny80128/
Elenh803/
Ellenich7766/
Hellenis7762/
Helenuis775/
Elgeheni771/
Helenich771/
Gellenyi771/
Elhenaid771/
Elgennai771/
Helena7331,138/
Helene7313,348/
Ellena734,444/
Elenes734,188/
Elenge732,039/
Elingi731,161/
Aileni73946/
Elheny73491/
Ilengi73370/
Elaini73235/
Elhini73157/
Ellini73146/
Elayni73142/
Eliene73138/
Elener7391/
Eliena7387/
Eleine7376/
Elenez7375/
Ilenei7372/
Elgene7345/
Elinis7339/
Hileni7338/
Eleena7337/
Gelene7332/
Eleana7331/
Eilene7318/
Illeni7316/
Eleina7311/
Ellene7311/
Elenäs7310/
Heleny737/
Elinid737/
Eleyna736/
Elenyo736/
Älenei736/
Elenay735/
Eulene734/
Eleane734/
Eljnai734/
Elinie734/
Eleney734/
Eleuny734/
Gelené733/
Jileni733/
Helini733/
Helenh733/
Elleny732/
Eilena732/
Ealene732/
Eleene732/
Eleyne732/
Ielena732/
Ilenyi732/
Ilegni732/
Elenha732/
Eleyny731/
Ellenj731/
Ayleni731/
Eslene731/
Elénij731/
Eilini731/
Ehlene731/
Elhene731/
Elenee731/
Elenoy731/
Eleany731/
Eleeny731/
Eleiny731/
Elinai731/
Elenoa731/
Elieny731/
Elenje731/
Elhenh731/
Elenhe731/
Ileani731/
Ailenei672,258/
Heleine671,375/
Elenets67599/
Hellena67273/
Elienea67237/
Elenych67232/
Hellene67203/
D'Elena67178/
Hilenyi67139/
Elenest67119/
Helleny6771/
Elinich6770/
Ilenich6768/
Gellene6760/
Ailenii6753/
Ellener6752/
Heleina6741/
Gelleny6737/
Ellenes6736/
Ellingi6734/
Heleena6729/
Helényi6729/
Gelenge6728/
Helenes6727/
Geleney6724/
Illenyi6719/
Ellinis6719/
Eileeny6719/
Elhaini6711/
Eluinyi6710/
Elheiny679/
Heilena676/
Ealeina676/
Ellenäs676/
Eileene675/
Aaileni675/
Elynich675/
Elleyne675/
Ileheni675/
Elionai674/
Etlenne674/
Elesnes674/
Helener674/
Elleine674/
Heliene674/
Yilengi674/
Ailleni673/
Jilleni673/
Elenaya673/
Heleney673/
Eleaner672/
Helhena672/
D'Elene672/
Helenha672/
Eleanne672/
Etlényi672/
Gelényi672/
Helléni672/
Ellioni672/
Heleana671/
Heleene671/
Helaini671/
Eallini671/
Eleanes671/
Eileena671/
Elinieh671/
Aileniy671/
Uihleni671/
Heilene671/
Eeleeny671/
Hylenyi671/
Eluinio671/
Hehlena671/
Iellini671/
Heylene671/
Heliena671/
Ellegne671/
Elleneş671/
Ellajni671/
Elleana671/
Elingai671/
Egliene671/
Elenech671/
Eletney671/
Eleinne671/
Elenesh671/
Eulinei671/
Elliena671/
Elaynio671/
Elheeny671/
Elinist671/
Ellynai671/
Gelingi671/
Helenee670/
Ethlene670/
Helinis670/
Elesner670/
Heslene670/

Eleni Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Eleni in the Georgian language
ელენიeleni-
Eleni in the Oriya language
ଏେଲନିeelani-
Eleni in the Russian language
Элениeleni-
Eleni in the Arabic language
ايلينيaylyny-
الينيalyny-

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Footnotes

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