Elifaz Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Elifaz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elifaz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Elifaz (577) may also be a first name.

Elifaz Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Elifaz Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Elifaz is more commonly found in Israel than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elifaz? popularity and diffusion

The last name Elifaz is the 8,193,072nd most common surname on earth, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 40 percent of Elifaz reside; 40 percent reside in East Africa and 40 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Elifaz is also the 348,718th most commonly used given name internationally. It is borne by 577 people.

The last name is most common in Israel, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 4,278,817. Barring Israel this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Mexico, where 20 percent live and Tanzania, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elifa91170/
Elifas832,315/
Elifai831,097/
Helifa83422/
Elifah8363/
Elifat8339/
Elaifa8316/
Elifau8315/
Elifay834/
Eliffa831/
Ellifa831/
Elifaj831/
Elifaa831/
Elifha831/
Eliphaz77756/
Elifait774/
Eliface772/
Elhaifa771/
Helaifa771/
Alhifaz771/
Eliofai771/
Elifouz771/
Helifah771/
Elifash771/
Elaifai771/
Ilifa7365/
Elifo7348/
Elefa7313/
Hellifas712/
Elipha6749/
Elyfas6742/
Elivah6722/
Elifoh6714/
Elefas675/
Elefat674/
Gelifo673/
Jilifa672/
Elhefa672/
Alifas672/
Hilifa671/
Iliofa671/
Elifei671/
Iliefa671/
Eleffa671/
Ujlifa671/
Eleufa671/
Elifey671/

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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 Elifaz
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