Elihai Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Elihai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Elihai (9) may also be a first name.
Elihai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elihai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Elihai occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Elihai click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Elihai? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,968,613th most prevalent surname globally, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Elihai occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Elihai are found; 75 percent are found in West Africa and 75 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Elihai is also the 3,941,740th most frequently held given name world-wide, borne by 9 people.
The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria Elihai is most prevalent in: Lagos, where 67 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria it is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 25 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 Elihai
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