Eliai Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Eliai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Eliai (12) may also be a first name.
Eliai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eliai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Eliai is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Eliai? popularity and diffusion
The last name Eliai is the 5,812,366th most prevalent surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. This last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 73 percent of Eliai reside; 64 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 64 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Eliai is also the 3,306,491st most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 12 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 1,164,817. In Papua New Guinea Eliai is most numerous in: Chimbu, where 43 percent reside, Morobe, where 43 percent reside and Western Highlands, where 14 percent reside. Excluding Papua New Guinea it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 9 percent reside and Brazil, where 9 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 Eliai
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