Elest Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Elest Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Elest (15) may also be a first name.
Elest Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elest Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Elest (Russian: Елест) is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Elest? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,968,613th most commonly held family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Elest live; 25 percent live in West Africa and 25 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Elest is also the 2,900,335th most frequent first name globally, borne by 15 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 132,249,194. Beside Indonesia this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Jamaica, where 25 percent are found and Nigeria, where 25 percent are found.
Elest Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Elest has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Elest surname declined 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Elest Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Elest in the Russian language | ||
| Елест | elest | - |
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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 Elest
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