Eliji Surname
Approximately 195 people bear this surname
Eliji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 194 | 1:272,895 | 21,498 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Eliji (242) may also be a first name.
Eliji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eliji Come From? nationality or country of origin
Eliji (Oriya: ଏଲିଜୀ) is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Eliji? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,206,588th most frequently used last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 37,372,030 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Eliji reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 574,510th most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 242 people.
The last name is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 194 people, or 1 in 272,895. In Tanzania Eliji is mostly concentrated in: Tabora Region, where 96 percent live, Morogoro Region, where 2 percent live and Arusha Region, where 1 percent live. Other than Tanzania Eliji is found in one country. It is also found in India, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Eliji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Eliji in the Oriya language | ||
| ଏଲିଜୀ | eliji | 50 |
| ଏଲିଜିାଇଁ | elijia'im | 50 |
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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 Eliji
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