Ellah Surname
Approximately 4,383 people bear this surname
Ellah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3,011 | 1:58,832 | 4,407 |
| Mauritania | 603 | 1:6,791 | 764 |
| Egypt | 275 | 1:334,312 | 21,412 |
| Philippines | 87 | 1:1,163,658 | 92,852 |
| Canada | 84 | 1:438,638 | 38,170 |
| Cameroon | 75 | 1:276,921 | 26,437 |
| Pakistan | 54 | 1:3,308,220 | 25,711 |
| Indonesia | 51 | 1:2,593,121 | 151,846 |
| Ivory Coast | 27 | 1:854,490 | 22,281 |
| England | 23 | 1:2,422,524 | 89,093 |
| United States | 17 | 1:21,321,114 | 641,998 |
| Malaysia | 17 | 1:1,734,954 | 70,664 |
| Solomon Islands | 13 | 1:44,618 | 8,903 |
| Congo | 13 | 1:383,777 | 9,863 |
| Algeria | 7 | 1:5,518,793 | 51,529 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Ellah (15,159) may also be a first name.
Ellah Demographics
Average Ellah Salary in
United States
$30,525 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ellah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ellah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ellah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻠﻪ) is found most in Nigeria. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ellah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ellah is the 106,612th most widespread family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,662,684 people. The last name Ellah is mostly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Ellah live; 83 percent live in West Africa and 69 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ellah is also the 46,059th most frequently held given name at a global level. It is borne by 15,159 people.
The last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 3,011 people, or 1 in 58,832. In Nigeria it is most common in: Cross River, where 43 percent reside, Rivers, where 21 percent reside and Benue, where 10 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this surname occurs in 34 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 14 percent reside and Egypt, where 6 percent reside.
Ellah Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Ellah earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 29.26% less than the national average, earning $30,525 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.23% less than the national average, earning $42,614 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ellah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ellah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻠﻪ | allh | 96.48 |
| ﺍﻟﻼﻩ | allah | 1.01 |
| ﺍﻟﻼ | alla | 0.5 |
| ﺃﻟﻼﻩ | allah | 0.5 |
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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 Ellah
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