Eliya Surname
Approximately 17,339 people bear this surname
Eliya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 4,929 | 1:10,741 | 1,391 |
| DR Congo | 4,371 | 1:16,902 | 2,112 |
| Malawi | 4,209 | 1:4,067 | 565 |
| Nigeria | 1,571 | 1:112,758 | 7,502 |
| Indonesia | 842 | 1:157,066 | 15,345 |
| Iran | 546 | 1:140,627 | 12,622 |
| India | 260 | 1:2,950,251 | 88,919 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Zimbabwe | 90 | 1:171,536 | 20,949 |
| United States | 88 | 1:4,118,852 | 221,730 |
| Papua New Guinea | 70 | 1:116,482 | 15,803 |
| Uganda | 47 | 1:830,623 | 38,869 |
| South Africa | 35 | 1:1,547,934 | 78,799 |
| Cameroon | 22 | 1:944,049 | 61,779 |
| Sweden | 22 | 1:447,580 | 32,003 |
| Kenya | 20 | 1:2,308,995 | 36,653 |
| Bulgaria | 15 | 1:465,260 | 20,978 |
| Malaysia | 13 | 1:2,268,787 | 89,138 |
| Netherlands | 13 | 1:1,299,014 | 73,030 |
| Russia | 12 | 1:12,010,255 | 361,204 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Eliya (40,589) may also be a first name.
Eliya Demographics
Average Eliya Salary in
United States
$54,519 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Eliya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eliya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Eliya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻋﻠﻲ, Hindi: एलिया, Marathi: ईलीयस, Oriya: ଏଲିୟ, Russian: Элия) is found most in Tanzania. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Eliya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 30,799th most prevalent surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 420,298 people. The surname Eliya is primarily found in Africa, where 89 percent of Eliya are found; 29 percent are found in East Africa and 29 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Eliya is also the 21,938th most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 40,589 people.
The last name is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is held by 4,929 people, or 1 in 10,741. In Tanzania Eliya is most frequent in: Manyara Region, where 22 percent live, Kigoma Region, where 11 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania this last name is found in 42 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 25 percent live and Malawi, where 24 percent live.
Eliya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Eliya surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya and Muslim (56%) in Nigeria.
In The United States Eliya are 38.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 85% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Eliya earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 31.25% less than the national average, earning R 163,380 per year and in United States they earn 26.35% more than the national average, earning $54,519 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Eliya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Eliya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻋﻠﻲ | aly | - |
| Eliya in the Hindi language | ||
| एलिया | eliya | 87.3 |
| एलीया | eliya | 7.94 |
| ऐलिया | ailiya | 3.17 |
| ऐलीया | ailiya | 1.59 |
| Eliya in the Oriya language | ||
| ଏଲିୟ | eliya | 71.43 |
| ଏଲିୟା | eliya | 16.96 |
| ଏଲିଅ | eli'a | 3.57 |
| ଇଲିୟା | iliya | 1.79 |
| ଇଲିୟ | iliya | 0.89 |
| ଏଳିୟ | eliya | 0.89 |
| ଇଲିଆ | ili'a | 0.89 |
| ଏଲୀୟା | eliya | 0.89 |
| ଏଲିସା | elisa | 0.89 |
| ଏଲୀୟ | eliya | 0.89 |
| Eliya in the Marathi language | ||
| ईलीयस | iliyasa | 33.33 |
| इलीया | iliya | 33.33 |
| अॅलीया | aeliya | 33.33 |
| Eliya in the Russian language | ||
| Элия | elia | - |
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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 Eliya
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