Eliphaz Surname

449,900th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 756 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chad
Highest density in:
Chad

Eliphaz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Eliphaz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chad3851:35,3044,109
Tanzania2921:181,30715,764
Nigeria441:4,025,972113,480
Israel201:427,88233,464
Burundi41:2,451,2131,279
Saint Lucia31:59,5942,472
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Iceland11:380,09011,096
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Eliphaz (4,941) may also be a first name.

Eliphaz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Eliphaz is more frequently found in Chad than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Eliphaz.

How Common Is The Last Name Eliphaz? popularity and diffusion

It is the 449,900th most frequently used family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 9,639,611 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Eliphaz are found; 57 percent are found in West Africa and 51 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 96,938th most frequent first name world-wide. It is borne by 4,941 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Chad, where it is held by 385 people, or 1 in 35,304. Without taking into account Chad this last name exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 39 percent are found and Nigeria, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elipha9249/
Elipaz925/
Eliphas861,703/
Eliphat86233/
Elispha862/
Eulipha861/
Eliopha861/
Elipa83661/
Eliphace80356/
Eliphaus803/
Eliphase802/
Eliphass802/
Alipaz77585/
Elipas77182/
Elipay7754/
Elaipa7748/
Elipah7718/
Olipaz7716/
Eliepa777/
Helipa775/
Elifaz775/
Elipai773/
Elipea773/
Elifha771/
Gelipa771/
Ealipa771/
Helipah71234/
Elaaipa7139/
Gellipa7119/
Aliphas7114/
Holipaz7111/
Elipats717/
Yliopha715/
Elephat714/
Elephas712/
Iliopha712/
Elifa67170/
Elepa6762/
Elipo6734/
Ilipa6718/
Elephace6710/
Elipheus678/
Eliophoo674/
Elypa672/
Ailiphay671/
Eliphous671/
Oliphaus670/

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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 Eliphaz
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