Elezua Surname
Approximately 228 people bear this surname
Elezua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 201 | 1:881,307 | 38,450 |
| Mexico | 26 | 1:4,774,085 | 28,474 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Elezua (75) may also be a first name.
Elezua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elezua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Elezua occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Elezua? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,082,743rd most frequently held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 31,962,921 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Elezua are found; 88 percent are found in West Africa and 88 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,116,575th most widespread first name in the world, borne by 75 people.
Elezua is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 201 people, or 1 in 881,307. In Nigeria Elezua is primarily concentrated in: Abia, where 73 percent are found, Cross River, where 5 percent are found and Rivers, where 5 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Mexico, where 11 percent are found and Iceland, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elgezua | 92 | 16 | / |
| Elzua | 91 | 3 | / |
| Elezuo | 83 | 446 | / |
| Elozua | 83 | 23 | / |
| Elazua | 83 | 3 | / |
| Elesua | 83 | 1 | / |
| Olezua | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yelezwa | 77 | 245 | / |
| Eelezuo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eleazuo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Elieshua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elosua | 67 | 479 | / |
| Elsuad | 67 | 122 | / |
| Elazwa | 67 | 21 | / |
| Elzway | 67 | 20 | / |
| Hilzua | 67 | 7 | / |
| Elzwai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Alezuo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ilezuo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Elozuo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ilozua | 67 | 3 | / |
| Alesua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alizua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alazua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elizuo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elizba | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Elezua
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