Elleih Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Elleih Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 6 | 1:682,477 | 21,744 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Elleih Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elleih Come From? nationality or country of origin
Elleih (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻴﻪ) is found most frequently in Mauritania. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Elleih? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,117,718th most numerous last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Elleih are found; 86 percent are found in West Africa and 86 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.
The last name is most common in Mauritania, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 682,477. In Mauritania Elleih is most common in: Tagant Region, where 83 percent live and Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 17 percent live. Outside of Mauritania this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Elleih Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Elleih in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻴﻪ | alyh | 60 |
| ﺍﻟﻠﻴﻪ | allyh | 40 |
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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 Elleih
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