Elingui Surname

1,403,590th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 155 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Elingui Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elingui Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1381:150,50016,554
Gabon91:209,9102,378
Congo61:831,51616,072
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Elingui Last Name Facts

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

Elingui is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Elingui click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elingui? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,403,590th most prevalent surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 47,016,425 people. Elingui occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Elingui reside; 98 percent reside in Central Africa and 97 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

Elingui is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 138 people, or 1 in 150,500. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Centre Region, where 80 percent live, Littoral Region, where 11 percent live and East Region, where 6 percent live. Barring Cameroon this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Gabon, where 6 percent live and The Congo, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elingi921,161/
Ellingi8634/
Elingit8612/
Elengui865/
Elingue864/
Ilingui862/
Gelingi861/
Elingai861/
Elngi831/
Helingai8011/
Ellengui804/
Gelinggi804/
Ilinguid801/
Illingui801/
Eellingi801/
Ealingit801/
Ilingi77867/
Elinga77860/
Elengi77428/
Elinge77372/
Elngue771/
Eslingier751/
Ellingier750/
Elinquist750/
Illingi71254/
Elinger71166/
Elengue71115/
Gelengi7197/
Elingga7174/
Yilingi7169/
Ellinge7144/
Elengua7127/
Helinge7125/
Elingby717/
Elengie714/
Ilingue713/
Elinque713/
Elengai712/
Gelinge712/
Helinga711/
Șelinga711/
Elinget711/
Elingwa711/
Elengbi711/
Helengi711/
Ellengi711/
Eulinge711/
Eslinge710/
Ehlinge710/
Ellinger677,439/
Eslinger673,851/
Hellinga671,131/
Etlinger67852/
Eilinger67305/
Helinger67153/
Hellinge67110/
Yillingi6741/
Elnga6714/
Elingaya675/
Gilinggi673/
Helengue671/
Illingue671/
Elienque671/
Gilingai671/
Eelinger670/
Gellinge670/
Ealinger670/

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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
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  • 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 Elingui
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