Elicana Surname
Approximately 398 people bear this surname
Elicana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 379 | 1:267,119 | 39,259 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Elicaña (153) are calculated separately.
Elicana (157) may also be a first name.
Elicana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elicana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Elicana (Oriya: ଏଲିକାନ) is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Elicaña. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Elicana? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 728,955th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 18,310,417 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Elicana are found; 95 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 95 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 732,696th most frequent first name internationally It is held by 157 people.
This surname is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is held by 379 people, or 1 in 267,119. In The Philippines it is mostly found in: Western Visayas, where 56 percent reside, National Capital Region, where 14 percent reside and Mimaropa, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account The Philippines it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 2 percent reside and Tanzania, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Elicana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Elicana in the Oriya language | ||
| ଏଲିକାନ | elikana | - |
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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 Elicana
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