Elie Surname
Approximately 44,378 people bear this surname
Elie Surname Definition:
The French form of Elias, q.v. But prob. confused with Ely, q.v.
Elie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad | 13,383 | 1:1,016 | 182 |
| Haiti | 9,498 | 1:1,125 | 173 |
| France | 5,422 | 1:12,251 | 1,212 |
| Rwanda | 4,031 | 1:2,819 | 692 |
| Ethiopia | 3,220 | 1:30,294 | 3,612 |
| United States | 3,051 | 1:118,800 | 12,747 |
| Cameroon | 1,402 | 1:14,814 | 2,011 |
| DR Congo | 1,101 | 1:67,102 | 7,913 |
| Canada | 827 | 1:44,553 | 5,492 |
| South Africa | 338 | 1:160,289 | 17,999 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 299 | 1:4,562 | 745 |
| Egypt | 214 | 1:429,606 | 25,756 |
| Dominican Republic | 162 | 1:64,401 | 3,114 |
| England | 162 | 1:343,939 | 25,007 |
| Netherlands | 136 | 1:124,170 | 19,427 |
| Argentina | 108 | 1:395,772 | 30,408 |
| Germany | 95 | 1:847,426 | 61,310 |
| Ivory Coast | 85 | 1:271,426 | 10,543 |
| Bahamas | 64 | 1:6,121 | 584 |
| Brazil | 62 | 1:3,452,812 | 97,678 |
| Saint Lucia | 51 | 1:3,506 | 518 |
| French Polynesia | 49 | 1:5,731 | 1,283 |
| Nigeria | 43 | 1:4,119,599 | 115,187 |
| Malaysia | 39 | 1:756,262 | 35,302 |
| Benin | 35 | 1:295,303 | 24,440 |
| Philippines | 34 | 1:2,977,595 | 140,497 |
| Spain | 34 | 1:1,375,060 | 44,096 |
| Venezuela | 32 | 1:943,877 | 14,561 |
| Papua New Guinea | 31 | 1:263,023 | 35,917 |
| Barbados | 26 | 1:11,056 | 800 |
| Belgium | 26 | 1:442,179 | 45,013 |
| Burundi | 25 | 1:392,194 | 499 |
| Indonesia | 25 | 1:5,289,968 | 246,176 |
| New Zealand | 24 | 1:188,680 | 19,801 |
| Madagascar | 16 | 1:1,478,115 | 2,908 |
| Switzerland | 15 | 1:547,528 | 38,365 |
| United Arab Emirates | 15 | 1:610,818 | 23,687 |
| Dominica | 13 | 1:5,838 | 371 |
| Wales | 13 | 1:238,041 | 14,239 |
| Sudan | 9 | 1:4,167,799 | 5,799 |
| Togo | 9 | 1:805,308 | 6,372 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | 8 | 1:4,291 | 379 |
| China | 7 | 1:195,331,652 | 10,124 |
| Israel | 7 | 1:1,222,519 | 68,299 |
| Panama | 7 | 1:558,894 | 9,437 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 7 | 1:15,768 | 2,111 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 6 | 1:16,528 | 1,436 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Ecuador | 4 | 1:3,976,462 | 28,589 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Lebanon | 4 | 1:1,409,271 | 19,641 |
| Mali | 4 | 1:4,242,259 | 2,433 |
| Mauritius | 4 | 1:323,354 | 10,053 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Senegal | 4 | 1:3,644,836 | 6,064 |
| Hong Kong | 3 | 1:2,445,161 | 9,595 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| South Korea | 3 | 1:17,080,085 | 2,793 |
| Anguilla | 2 | 1:6,718 | 471 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Saint Barthelemy | 1 | 1:9,614 | 134 |
| Samoa | 1 | 1:193,808 | 1,089 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 13 | 1:1,875,028 | 58,113 |
| Jersey | 6 | 1:8,647 | 1,503 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 126 | 1:398,561 | 29,579 |
The alternate forms: Élie (36) & Elié (1) are calculated separately.
Elie (349,153) may also be a first name.
Elie Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
The French form of Elias, q.v. But prob. confused with Ely, q.v.
Elie Demographics
Elie Political Affiliation
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Elie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elie Come From? nationality or country of origin
Elie (Marathi: एली) is more commonly found in Chad than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Élie or Elié. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Elie? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 12,648th most frequent family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 164,215 people. The last name Elie occurs predominantly in Africa, where 54 percent of Elie reside; 33 percent reside in West Africa and 31 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 2,986th most commonly held first name world-wide, held by 349,153 people.
The last name is most frequent in Chad, where it is held by 13,383 people, or 1 in 1,016. Not including Chad it is found in 98 countries. It is also common in Haiti, where 21 percent are found and France, where 12 percent are found.
Elie Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Elie has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Elie last name increased 2,421 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,246 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Elie Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Elie are 11.31% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 64.54% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Elie earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 778.48% more than the national average, earning S/. 170,294 per year; in South Africa they earn 1.88% more than the national average, earning R 242,100 per year; in United States they earn 2.67% less than the national average, earning $41,998 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.52% less than the national average, earning $46,941 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Elie Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Elie in the Marathi language | ||
| एली | eli | - |
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