Eleyi Surname
Approximately 492 people bear this surname
Eleyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 325 | 1:545,055 | 26,640 |
| DR Congo | 144 | 1:513,053 | 40,658 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Belgium | 10 | 1:1,149,664 | 82,403 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Eleyi (274) may also be a first name.
Eleyi Demographics
Average Eleyi Salary in
United States
$33,458 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Eleyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eleyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Eleyi occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Eleyi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Eleyi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 623,516th most commonly occurring family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 14,812,085 people. Eleyi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Eleyi live; 66 percent live in West Africa and 66 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 536,832nd most widely held first name on earth It is held by 274 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 325 people, or 1 in 545,055. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Rivers, where 46 percent reside, Ebonyi, where 40 percent reside and Lagos, where 4 percent reside. Besides Nigeria Eleyi occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 29 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.
Eleyi Last Name Statistics demography
Eleyi earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 22.46% less than the national average, earning $33,458 USD per year.
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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 Eleyi
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