Elleye Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Elleye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Elleye (16) may also be a first name.
Elleye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elleye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Elleye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﻟﻠﻲ) is found most frequently in Mauritania. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Elleye? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 10,311,814th most frequently held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Elleye is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Elleye reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most widespread first name in the world. It is borne by 16 people.
It is most frequently used in Mauritania, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 2,047,432. In Mauritania it is mostly concentrated in: Nouakchott-Ouest Region, where 50 percent reside and Trarza Region, where 50 percent reside. Aside from Mauritania it is found in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Elleye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Elleye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺃﻟﻠﻲ | ally | 66.67 |
| ﺍﻟﻠﻲ | ally | 33.33 |
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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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- 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 Elleye
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