Elgana Surname
Approximately 5,613 people bear this surname
Elgana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 4,759 | 1:19,318 | 2,239 |
| Morocco | 784 | 1:43,975 | 7,155 |
| Philippines | 61 | 1:1,659,643 | 109,715 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Elgana (21) may also be a first name.
Elgana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elgana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Elgana occurs in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Elgana click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Elgana? popularity and diffusion
The last name Elgana is the 85,884th most frequently held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 1,298,333 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Elgana reside; 99 percent reside in North Africa and 85 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Elgana is also the 2,368,944th most common first name world-wide. It is borne by 21 people.
The last name Elgana is most widespread in Egypt, where it is borne by 4,759 people, or 1 in 19,318. Aside from Egypt it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 14 percent reside and The Philippines, where 1 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
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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 Elgana
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