Elishas Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Elishas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Elishas (24) may also be a first name.
Elishas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elishas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Elishas occurs most in Nigeria. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Elishas? popularity and diffusion
The surname Elishas is the 6,723,624th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. Elishas occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Elishas are found; 88 percent are found in West Africa and 88 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Elishas is also the 2,187,323rd most common first name at a global level It is held by 24 people.
The last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 25,306,108. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Niger, where 86 percent reside and Kaduna, where 14 percent reside. Barring Nigeria it is found in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 13 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 Elishas
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