Eleyo Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Eleyo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
Eleyo (20) may also be a first name.
Eleyo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eleyo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Eleyo occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Eleyo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,141,416th most widespread last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Eleyo reside; 44 percent reside in Central Africa and 44 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Eleyo is also the 2,446,817th most widely held first name internationally It is held by 20 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 1,221,710. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Centre Region, where 94 percent reside. Beside Cameroon it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 28 percent reside and Kenya, where 23 percent reside.
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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 Eleyo
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