Ella Surname
Approximately 33,009 people bear this surname
Ella Surname Definition:
“Noble-Hard”, Anglo-Saxon man’s name (Aedel- heard).
Ella Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gabon | 8,942 | 1:211 | 20 |
| Cameroon | 8,648 | 1:2,402 | 263 |
| Nigeria | 3,090 | 1:57,328 | 4,310 |
| Philippines | 2,574 | 1:39,331 | 6,135 |
| India | 2,558 | 1:299,869 | 16,892 |
| Chad | 2,118 | 1:6,417 | 936 |
| Indonesia | 725 | 1:182,413 | 17,553 |
| Ivory Coast | 696 | 1:33,148 | 2,218 |
| United States | 589 | 1:615,380 | 49,848 |
| Mauritania | 521 | 1:7,860 | 853 |
| Egypt | 366 | 1:251,191 | 17,305 |
| England | 358 | 1:155,637 | 14,724 |
| Iran | 233 | 1:329,539 | 22,544 |
| Afghanistan | 146 | 1:220,227 | 3,974 |
| Australia | 146 | 1:184,902 | 18,557 |
| France | 114 | 1:582,655 | 77,962 |
| Hong Kong | 84 | 1:87,327 | 1,583 |
| South Africa | 84 | 1:644,973 | 47,754 |
| Papua New Guinea | 82 | 1:99,436 | 13,359 |
| Canada | 76 | 1:484,810 | 41,569 |
| Hungary | 69 | 1:142,265 | 13,005 |
| Malaysia | 66 | 1:446,882 | 22,856 |
| Solomon Islands | 59 | 1:9,831 | 1,696 |
| Israel | 53 | 1:161,465 | 16,670 |
| Uganda | 50 | 1:780,786 | 37,485 |
| China | 49 | 1:27,904,522 | 1,516 |
| Benin | 42 | 1:246,086 | 21,801 |
| United Arab Emirates | 33 | 1:277,645 | 19,302 |
| Estonia | 31 | 1:42,639 | 8,109 |
| New Zealand | 26 | 1:174,166 | 18,836 |
| Singapore | 26 | 1:211,835 | 10,313 |
| Germany | 23 | 1:3,500,237 | 154,763 |
| Taiwan | 22 | 1:1,065,670 | 7,365 |
| Scotland | 21 | 1:254,944 | 12,577 |
| Finland | 20 | 1:274,835 | 20,939 |
| Congo | 18 | 1:277,172 | 8,776 |
| Ethiopia | 16 | 1:6,096,641 | 11,907 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Romania | 13 | 1:1,544,452 | 53,658 |
| Chile | 12 | 1:1,468,040 | 24,959 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| Bangladesh | 9 | 1:17,706,308 | 13,537 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Italy | 6 | 1:10,192,781 | 121,657 |
| Poland | 6 | 1:6,334,792 | 156,558 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| Mexico | 5 | 1:24,825,241 | 58,251 |
| Spain | 5 | 1:9,350,407 | 109,555 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Burkina Faso | 4 | 1:4,588,025 | 21,573 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Madagascar | 4 | 1:5,912,459 | 5,394 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Netherlands | 4 | 1:4,221,794 | 131,139 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Armenia | 3 | 1:976,727 | 13,552 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Jamaica | 2 | 1:1,434,974 | 11,081 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 124 | 1:196,576 | 15,750 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 78 | 1:643,829 | 42,510 |
The alternate forms: Ellä (70) are calculated separately.
Ella (269,624) may also be a first name.
Ella Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
“Noble-Hard”, Anglo-Saxon man’s name (Aedel- heard).
Ella Demographics
Ella Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Ella Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ella Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ella (Arabic: لايلا, Georgian: ელლა, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻠﻪ, Hindi: ेल्ला, Oriya: ଏଲା) occurs in Gabon more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Ellä. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ella.
How Common Is The Last Name Ella? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 16,825th most numerous surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 220,775 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 74 percent of Ella are found; 53 percent are found in Central Africa and 48 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Ella is also the 3,886th most common forename in the world It is held by 269,624 people.
This surname is most widespread in Gabon, where it is held by 8,942 people, or 1 in 211. Apart from Gabon Ella exists in 103 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 26 percent reside and Nigeria, where 9 percent reside.
Ella Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Ella has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ella last name increased 755 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 289 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Ella Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Ella surname are 23.06% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 76.29% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Ella earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 41.48% less than the national average, earning R 139,056 per year; in United States they earn 2.32% less than the national average, earning $42,146 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.29% more than the national average, earning $64,734 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ella Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ella in the Georgian language | ||
| ელლა | ella | - |
| Ella in the Oriya language | ||
| ଏଲା | ela | 83.33 |
| ଏଳା | ela | 16.67 |
| Ella in the Hindi language | ||
| ेल्ला | ella | 42.86 |
| एल्ला | ella | 21.43 |
| इला | ila | 21.43 |
| ऐला | aila | 7.14 |
| ईला | ila | 7.14 |
| Ella in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻠﻪ | allh | 42.78 |
| ﺍﻟﻼ | alla | 20.86 |
| ﺃﻻ | ala | 11.76 |
| ﺍﻻ | ala | 11.23 |
| ﺍﻟﻞ | all | 4.81 |
| ﺃﻟﻼ | alla | 2.14 |
| ﺍﻟﻠﻰ | ally | 1.07 |
| ﺁﻻ | ala | 1.07 |
| ﺇﻻ | ala | 0.53 |
| ﻟﻠﻪ | llh | 0.53 |
| ﺃﻟﻞ | all | 0.53 |
| ﺃﻵ | ala | 0.53 |
| ﺍﻟﻪ | alh | 0.53 |
| Ella in the Arabic language | ||
| لايلا | layla | - |
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