Elesha Surname
Approximately 918 people bear this surname
Elesha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 836 | 1:211,893 | 12,594 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Micronesia | 4 | 1:26,561 | 731 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Elesha (1,587) may also be a first name.
Elesha Demographics
Average Elesha Salary in
United States
$23,719 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Elesha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elesha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Elesha is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Elesha? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 386,702nd most frequently occurring surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 7,938,503 people. Elesha is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Elesha reside; 91 percent reside in West Africa and 91 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Elesha is also the 194,108th most prevalent forename world-wide. It is borne by 1,587 people.
Elesha is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 836 people, or 1 in 211,893. In Nigeria Elesha is primarily concentrated in: Kaduna, where 18 percent live, Bauchi, where 17 percent live and Borno, where 13 percent live. Beside Nigeria this surname occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 5 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Elesha Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Elesha surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
The amount Elesha earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 81.31% less than the national average, earning R 44,424 per year and in United States they earn 45.03% less than the national average, earning $23,719 USD per year.
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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 Elesha
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