Elewa Surname

29,115th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18,429 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Elewa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elewa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt13,6671:6,727820
Saudi Arabia2,1471:14,3722,004
Nigeria1,7191:103,0506,957
DR Congo3281:225,24321,937
Mauritania3281:12,4841,212
United States491:7,397,121336,459
Kuwait291:131,05814,967
Qatar281:84,2149,043
Cameroon281:741,75252,682
England241:2,321,58686,519
United Arab Emirates201:458,11423,187
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Tanzania101:5,294,16157,086
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Jordan21:4,421,21822,351
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

The alternate forms: Eléwa (8) are calculated separately.

Elewa (723) may also be a first name.

Elewa Last Name Facts

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

Elewa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻋﻠﻴﻮ) is borne by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Eléwa. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elewa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 29,115th most frequent last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 395,439 people. Elewa occurs mostly in Africa, where 87 percent of Elewa are found; 74 percent are found in North Africa and 74 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Elewa is also the 306,882nd most widespread first name on earth. It is borne by 723 people.

The surname Elewa is most frequently held in Egypt, where it is borne by 13,667 people, or 1 in 6,727. Barring Egypt it occurs in 32 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 12 percent reside and Nigeria, where 9 percent reside.

Elewa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Christian (95%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Elewa surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60% being registered with the political party.

The amount Elewa earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 0.45% more than the national average, earning $43,342 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.06% less than the national average, earning $44,687 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eléwa938/
Eleiwa911,071/
Elewah91772/
Eleawa91252/
Ellewa91184/
Elewaa91153/
Helewa91138/
Eleuwa9149/
Eleywa9137/
Elewad9122/
Elewai9116/
Aelewa912/
Eliewa912/
Eilewa911/
Etlewa911/
Eleway911/
Eleïwa911/
Eleewa911/
Elewha910/
Elewaut83247/
Eliewah83199/
Ellewaa83122/
Elleway8351/
Eleiwat8314/
Helewai8313/
Elewatt835/
Eleswad835/
Hellewa835/
Eleiwah834/
Eeleiwa831/
Elewauy831/
Elesway831/
Geleway831/
Heleiwa831/
Eliwa8012,827/
Elawa801,986/
Alewa801,450/
Eleba80496/
Eleva80313/
Elywa80287/
Elewe80277/
Ilewa80156/
Olewa80154/
Elewi8081/
Elewo8031/
Elewy8010/
Eliewaha77665/
Helewaut77189/
Eleiwatt7740/
Eleywatt776/
Heelehwa771/
Eleïwatt771/
Elheiwaj771/
Helleway770/
Holewa731,723/
Eleiba73675/
Geleva73653/
Eloeva73637/
Aleiwa73487/
Elaeva73472/
Elhawa73440/
Gelewi73356/
Eleeva73284/
Elaiwa73282/
Eleswy73183/
Elawah73179/
Elieva73134/
Heleba73124/
Elleva73112/
Eleïwe73108/
Aliewa7399/
Halewa7390/
Eleiwe7381/
Heleva7353/
Elewhe7329/
Elebah7324/
Elevai7319/
Eleuva7318/
Ealewe7317/
Elebai7315/
Ilewah7314/
Olewai7314/
Esleva7313/
Eliwah7311/
Eleiwi7311/
Alewai7310/
Elewei7310/
Eleywe739/
Elhewy739/
Iliewa738/
Illewa738/
Helewo738/
Helawa737/
Allewa737/
Eletva736/
Etleva736/
Eleeba736/
Aleïwa736/
Eleaby734/
Eilawa734/
Alewah734/
Elevas734/
Eleîwe734/
Elawai734/
Elawwa734/
Eleswe734/
Eleswi734/
Eljwad734/
Ieleva733/
Elleba733/
Olaewa733/
Elewoo733/
Oleuwa733/
Aleawa733/
Elewiz732/
Eleyva732/
Eliewe732/
Ailewa732/
Eleaba732/
Eleiva732/
Eiliwa732/
Ilewad731/
Elaway731/
Eleewy731/
Elevad731/
Aelawa731/
Eleuwo731/
Ajlewa731/
Elewuo731/
Alaewa731/
Aleuwa731/
Ileiwa731/
Ileway731/
Elesua731/
Elevat731/
Elebea731/
Alehwa731/
Helewi731/
Ellewe731/
Eleiwy731/
Elawaa731/
Elajwa731/
Ealiwa731/
Elevay731/
Eliwaa731/
Elowah731/
Elowua731/
Eluiwa731/
Aleway731/
Alewaa731/
Eeliwa731/
Elywaa731/
Elahwa731/
Hellewaut712/
Helleways710/
Ellaway67684/
Elloway67233/
Alleway67179/
Ellawah67124/
Ellieva6750/
Ileiwat6747/
Hollewa6734/
Helebha6722/
Elyaeva6719/
Jilewad6717/
Holeway6717/
Ellevad6717/
Geleeva6716/
Hilewai6715/
Eliwatt6714/
Haleiwa6713/
Elesswy6713/
Eliwaha6711/
Elheiba6711/
Ellaeva6711/
Eleswed6710/
Elaiwah679/
Eleswey679/
Elhewie675/
Hellywa674/
Allaewa674/
Elhaeva674/
Etleeva673/
Ealaiwa673/
Heleeva673/
Ellewee672/
Ealeiwe672/
Eliwaya672/
Elewoud672/
Halewai672/
Heleyba671/
Elaiswa671/
Eleaver671/
Eleiwou671/
Elewitt671/
Elheyba671/
Eeloeva671/
A'Leiwa671/
Illewad671/
Illewai671/
Hejlawa671/
Isleiwa671/
Gelleva671/
Elhgiwa671/
Elaawah671/
Alieway671/
Elaywah671/
Elaiwai671/
Helebaa671/
Elhajwa671/
Eleiwei671/
Allewaa671/
Eelawai671/
Eliveas671/
Elawaah671/
Elesswi671/
Elevais671/
Elewess670/
Haleway670/

Elewa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Elewa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻋﻠﻴﻮalyw64.21
ﺍﻋﻠﻴﻮﻩalywh16.84
ﺍﻋﻠﻴﻮﺍalywa8.42
ﺃﻋﻠﻴﻮalyw2.11
ﺇﻋﻠﻴﻮﻩalywh1.05
ﺃﻋﻠﻴﻮﻩalywh1.05
ﺍﻋﻠﻮﻯalwy1.05
ﺃﻋﻠﻴﻮﺍalywa1.05
ﺍﻋﻠﻮﺍalwa1.05

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