Elesia Surname
Approximately 135 people bear this surname
Elesia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 109 | 1:1,625,163 | 60,488 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Elesia (6,762) may also be a first name.
Elesia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elesia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Elesia (Oriya: ଏେଲସିଆ) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Elesia? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,537,949th most commonly occurring surname globally It is held by around 1 in 53,981,822 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 85 percent of Elesia are found; 81 percent are found in West Africa and 81 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 79,359th most widespread first name globally It is held by 6,762 people.
The surname Elesia is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 109 people, or 1 in 1,625,163. In Nigeria it is most common in: Abia, where 61 percent are found, Enugu, where 17 percent are found and Kaduna, where 7 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria Elesia exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 9 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 3 percent are found.
Elesia Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Elesia has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Elesia surname grew 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Elesia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Elesia in the Oriya language | ||
| ଏେଲସିଆ | eelasi'a | - |
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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 Elesia
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