Elieza Surname
Approximately 5,890 people bear this surname
Elieza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 5,846 | 1:9,056 | 1,187 |
| Zimbabwe | 35 | 1:441,093 | 38,294 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Elieza (4,555) may also be a first name.
Elieza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elieza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Elieza occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Elieza.
How Common Is The Last Name Elieza? popularity and diffusion
The last name Elieza is the 82,310th most widely held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,237,274 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Elieza reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 101,840th most frequently held given name on earth, borne by 4,555 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is held by 5,846 people, or 1 in 9,056. In Tanzania Elieza is most common in: Kagera Region, where 26 percent live, Dodoma Region, where 20 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 10 percent live. Aside from Tanzania it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 1 percent live and Nigeria, where 0 percent live.
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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 Elieza
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