Eleyat Surname
Approximately 742 people bear this surname
Eleyat Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 740 | 1:5,534 | 647 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
The alternate forms: Eléyat (34) are calculated separately.
Eleyat (62) may also be a first name.
Eleyat Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eleyat Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Eleyat (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻋﻠﻴﺎﺕ) is more frequently found in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Eléyat. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Eleyat? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 456,246th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 9,821,490 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Eleyat reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. Eleyat is also the 1,246,114th most commonly held first name world-wide, borne by 62 people.
Eleyat is most frequently occurring in Mauritania, where it is carried by 740 people, or 1 in 5,534. In Mauritania Eleyat is most prevalent in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 31 percent reside, Assaba Region, where 27 percent reside and Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 10 percent reside. Besides Mauritania this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Eleyat Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Eleyat in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻋﻠﻴﺎﺕ | alyat | 90.39 |
| ﺃﻋﻠﻴﺎﺕ | alyat | 6.55 |
| ﻋﻠﻴﺎﺕ | lyat | 1.75 |
| ﺍﻋﻠﻴﻴﺎﺕ | alyyat | 0.87 |
| ﺇﻋﻠﻴﺎﺕ | alyat | 0.44 |
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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 Eleyat
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