Elizebeth Surname

1,121,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 216 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Guyana

Elizebeth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elizebeth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1361:1,302,52051,596
India481:15,980,529256,885
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Kenya91:5,131,10045,516
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
England21:27,859,030389,889
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Elizebeth (21,697) may also be a first name.

Elizebeth Last Name Facts

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

The last name Elizebeth (Hindi: इलिज़बत, Marathi: एलीझेबेथ) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Elizebeth click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elizebeth? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,121,821st most numerous surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 33,738,638 people. The surname Elizebeth is primarily found in Africa, where 69 percent of Elizebeth reside; 63 percent reside in West Africa and 63 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 35,578th most frequent first name worldwide. It is borne by 21,697 people.

The last name Elizebeth is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 136 people, or 1 in 1,302,520. In Nigeria Elizebeth is most common in: Ondo, where 11 percent reside, Ekiti, where 9 percent reside and Lagos, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria Elizebeth is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in India, where 22 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Elizebeth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Elizebeth has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Elizebeth last name grew 1,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Elizebeth Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Elizebeth last name is primarily Catholic (67%) in Ireland and Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Elizebeth earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 34.5% less than the national average, earning $28,264 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Elizebeth Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Elizebeth in the Hindi language
इलिज़बतilizabata-
Elizebeth in the Marathi language
एलीझेबेथelijhebetha-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Elizebeth
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