Elexander Surname

1,806,862nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 104 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Elexander Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elexander Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria661:2,683,98186,518
United States221:16,475,406557,260
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2701:185,99516,466

Elexander (633) may also be a first name.

Elexander Last Name Facts

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

The surname Elexander (Marathi: अॅलेक्झांडर) is most common in Nigeria. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elexander? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,806,862nd most widely held surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 70,072,557 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 74 percent of Elexander live; 63 percent live in West Africa and 63 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Elexander is also the 330,859th most prevalent first name world-wide, held by 633 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 66 people, or 1 in 2,683,981. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Adamawa, where 36 percent are found, Taraba, where 24 percent are found and Ebonyi, where 11 percent are found. Besides Nigeria it occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent are found and South Africa, where 10 percent are found.

Elexander Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Elexander has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Elexander last name declined 92 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Elexander Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Elexander earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 89.24% less than the national average, earning R 25,572 per year and in United States they earn 23.52% less than the national average, earning $33,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Elexander Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Elexander in the Marathi language
अॅलेक्झांडरaelekjhandara-

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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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  • 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 Elexander
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