Elex Surname

1,994,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 88 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Elex Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elex Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria361:4,920,632129,434
Malaysia161:1,843,38974,511
Papua New Guinea131:627,20974,307
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Elex (915) may also be a first name.

Elex Last Name Facts

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

The last name Elex is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Elex.

How Common Is The Last Name Elex? popularity and diffusion

Elex is the 1,994,173rd most numerous family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 82,813,022 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 49 percent of Elex live; 41 percent live in West Africa and 41 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 268,007th most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 915 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 4,920,632. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Adamawa, where 33 percent reside, Abia, where 22 percent reside and Niger, where 17 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this last name occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 18 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 15 percent reside.

Elex Last Name Statistics demography

Elex earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 36.27% less than the national average, earning $27,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Helex89139/
Ellex8945/
Aelex894/
Gelex894/
Elaex894/
Jelex893/
Eleux892/
Eulex891/
Ealex891/
Elexe890/
Heleux803/
Hellex802/
Elliex801/
Elexpp801/
Geilex800/
Alex75256,213/
Elek7511,258/
Elez753,412/
Eles751,530/
Elox751,257/
Elec751,059/
Elix75588/
Olex75221/
Eleš7545/
Eleş7532/
Eleg7527/
Ilex7517/
Elax757/
Elej753/
Elyx752/
Eleç751/
Jlex751/
Helleux73417/
Elexová7332/
Elexova731/
Elise677,307/
Elles675,462/
Eales675,367/
Eleke674,844/
Eyles674,669/
Elies672,532/
Eleas672,153/
Eeles671,738/
Elice671,681/
Elesh671,614/
Elese671,594/
Elike671,582/
Allex671,105/
Elezz671,074/
Gelez671,067/
Eslek671,021/
Elges67984/
Ellek67922/
Elets67856/
Geles67851/
Eleck67750/
Eleus67723/
Geleç67547/
Heles67447/
Geleg67321/
Etleç67317/
Ellez67315/
Helix67291/
Alexs67280/
Elgez67226/
Eiles67179/
Heleg67171/
Gelek67148/
Helek67148/
Ellix67109/
Ehles6790/
Eleks6789/
Eliez6786/
Halex6765/
Elech6757/
Esles6753/
Gelix6747/
Eules6746/
Helez6743/
Eylek6739/
Ellec6736/
Ahlex6734/
Eslez6733/
Heleš6729/
Eilek6727/
Aliex6724/
Helec6720/
Holex6716/
Hilex6712/
Elgec6710/
Helox6710/
Eeleg6710/
Eless679/
Elegh679/
Eletz678/
Elect678/
Etleş677/
Elhec676/
Oilex676/
Elekh676/
Ejlec676/
Eilec676/
Elheg676/
Eleis675/
Eelix675/
Elest674/
Eleuz674/
Elhej673/
Elees673/
Ailex673/
Elece673/
Eliax673/
Alaex672/
Eleys672/
Elhes672/
Helej672/
Eleij672/
Eleaz672/
Olexz671/
Hylex671/
Ieles671/
Ielix671/
Aleax671/
Elleg671/
Aleex671/
Jilex671/
Ielax671/
Helyx671/
Helexova671/
Helax671/
Yolex671/
Yelix671/
Eläke671/
Eloix671/
Eilez671/
Elhek671/
Elezh671/
Eleaj671/
Eulek671/
Aalex671/
Jelix671/
Eliek671/
Aelix671/
Alekx671/
Eeleq671/
Elixe671/
Ellyx671/
Aylex671/
Etles670/

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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
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  • 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 Elex
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