Elesan Surname
Approximately 73 people bear this surname
Elesan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 35 | 1:2,892,521 | 138,859 |
| Indonesia | 22 | 1:6,011,327 | 267,290 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
Elesan (15) may also be a first name.
Elesan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elesan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Elesan (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﻟﺴﺎﻥ) is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Elesan? popularity and diffusion
Elesan is the 2,220,661st most numerous family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 99,829,396 people. Elesan occurs mostly in Asia, where 78 percent of Elesan reside; 78 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 47 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Elesan is also the 2,900,335th most frequently held first name on earth It is held by 15 people.
The last name is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 2,892,521. In The Philippines it is most frequent in: Soccsksargen, where 37 percent reside, Zamboanga Peninsula, where 17 percent reside and Eastern Visayas, where 11 percent reside. Besides The Philippines this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 30 percent reside and Nigeria, where 19 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Elesan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Elesan in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺃﻟﺴﺎﻥ | alsan | - |
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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 Elesan
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