Elly Surname

47,704th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,837 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Elly Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elly Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania4,2081:12,5811,635
Indonesia2,6571:49,7745,584
Kenya7421:62,2376,059
Vietnam5801:159,735881
Papua New Guinea5121:15,9251,562
United States2761:1,313,25791,843
Palestine2081:21,8693,352
United Arab Emirates1901:48,2224,868
Malaysia1631:180,94610,856
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
Mauritania1011:40,5433,109
England1011:551,66433,983
Brazil811:2,642,89379,412
France781:851,573100,617
Syria751:257,3474,303
Philippines671:1,511,018105,084
Netherlands581:291,15835,264
Hong Kong561:130,9912,371
Iraq521:673,4939,953
Argentina451:949,85460,205
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
Australia411:658,43245,385
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
Ukraine301:1,517,423120,367
Niger291:661,79416,082
Uganda251:1,561,57156,175
Sudan251:1,500,4083,610
Jordan231:384,45412,008
Nigeria221:8,051,944174,166
Singapore211:262,27211,611
Canada211:1,754,552114,935
Lebanon151:375,80611,209
India121:63,922,115578,870
Yemen101:2,642,52914,606
China101:136,732,1577,199
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Solomon Islands81:72,50414,153
Israel71:1,222,51968,299
Italy71:8,736,670118,213
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Pakistan51:35,728,777102,388
New Zealand41:1,132,08147,619
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Iceland31:126,6975,403
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Romania31:6,692,62378,504
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Aruba11:103,4772,586
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Suriname11:552,6169,664
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland31:1,476,62229,385
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England981:248,72818,134
Scotland61:623,86916,225
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States651:772,59548,648

Elly (183,485) may also be a first name.

Elly Last Name Facts

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

Elly (Arabic: أللي, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻠﻲ) is found most in Tanzania. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elly? popularity and diffusion

It is the 47,704th most frequently occurring surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 672,469 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Elly live; 46 percent live in East Africa and 42 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Elly is also the 5,727th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 183,485 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 4,208 people, or 1 in 12,581. In Tanzania Elly is primarily concentrated in: Mbeya Region, where 21 percent live, Mara Region, where 16 percent live and Tabora Region, where 12 percent live. Excluding Tanzania this last name exists in 72 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 25 percent live and Kenya, where 7 percent live.

Elly Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Elly has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Elly surname increased 425 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 103 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 33 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Elly Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Elly surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Maronite (55%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Elly last name are 14.77% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.54% being registered with the party.

The amount Elly earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.6% less than the national average, earning $41,594 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.85% less than the national average, earning $43,301 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gelly892,760/
Jelly892,715/
Helly892,562/
Elley891,840/
Yelly89487/
Ellya89281/
Elloy89210/
Ielly8947/
Ellay8910/
Eally899/
Ellly898/
Eilly894/
Elliy893/
Ellóy891/
Eelly890/
Ely8668,522/
Jelley803,644/
Helley80436/
Helluy80378/
Gelley80339/
Ellaya80273/
Yelley8097/
Yelloy8073/
Ealley8058/
Heally8041/
Gellay8039/
Helloy8037/
Heilly8019/
Jellay8017/
Helløy8015/
Yellay8011/
Ehilly8011/
Ghelly8010/
Eilley807/
Jellya807/
Ellayt807/
Hellya806/
Ellahy806/
Ellaiy805/
Hellly804/
Eillya804/
Ellyth804/
Eaelly803/
Geelly803/
Ellioy803/
Eillay802/
Hielly802/
Elloyd801/
Hellay801/
Jeelly801/
Ellgay801/
Elllys801/
Gellly801/
Yellya801/
Ellays801/
Jelléy801/
Jeilly801/
Geilly801/
Elloys801/
Ellyaa801/
Heelly800/
Ellgey800/
Ihelly800/
Ellley800/
Ella7533,009/
Eley7511,880/
Eloy759,398/
Elle757,186/
Elli757,074/
Illy756,580/
Ealy755,513/
Eliy754,655/
Gely753,214/
Elya751,830/
Elay751,632/
Hely751,563/
Jely75831/
Ehly75802/
Eely7599/
Yely7581/
Ellä7570/
Elyi7546/
Elyo7544/
Eily7539/
Ylly7529/
Eyly7518/
Eïly756/
Eluy755/
Elhy755/
Elyy753/
Elóy752/
Jlly752/
Iely751/
E'Ly751/
Ellé751/
Heulluy7387/
Healley7361/
D'Elloy7321/
Yellaya7315/
Ujhelly7312/
Ujjelly733/
Hjelløy733/
Ehilley731/
Ettelly731/
Ellioyy731/
Ellyaya731/
Yettlly731/
Yelliay731/
Ellayth731/
Eglilay731/
Yeslley731/
Echilly731/
Essilly731/
Hicelly731/
Hielley730/
Heilley730/
Helliey730/
Ellis67406,877/
Healy6769,648/
Eller6730,855/
Jelle6724,010/
Gelle6720,268/
Jella6710,476/
Helle679,960/
Gelli677,766/
Ellie676,859/
Yella675,539/
Elles675,462/
Hella675,369/
Yelle674,798/
Gilly674,700/
Ealey673,122/
Helli672,862/
Hilly671,800/
Geley671,490/
Elaya671,287/
Yelli671,233/
Ellia671,151/
Heley671,025/
Jelli67883/
Gelay67869/
Illya67840/
Elhay67813/
Elgay67624/
Ejlli67526/
Yeley67489/
Elgey67429/
Eyley67368/
Ellet67365/
Elleh67333/
Ellez67315/
Eiley67304/
Esley67288/
Ellih67287/
Jilly67279/
Heely67272/
Jelya67220/
Eeley67201/
Ehley67194/
Jehly67189/
Ielli67162/
Heluy67159/
Ellio67151/
Ellui67142/
Helay67138/
Heily67137/
Gehly67129/
Helya67115/
Eilay67115/
D'Heilly67114/
Echilley67114/
Euley6799/
Elahy6789/
Illoy6789/
Eella6783/
Illey6783/
Hiely6782/
Helyi6776/
Ailly6766/
Ealla6762/
Ellai6752/
Gellé6749/
Iella6746/
Eslay6746/
Ellhi6746/
Geliy6745/
Gajjelly6745/
Jelay6744/
Ehlyt6742/
Égely6740/
Eilla6739/
Eleey6739/
Yolly6738/
Jeily6736/
Jeley6736/
Etley6733/
Illay6733/
Elyay6730/
Elliz6726/
Heløy6725/
Ghely6723/
Elled6721/
Geely6719/
Elloi6719/
Yilly6717/
Eelli6717/
Ellaa6717/
Ealle6717/
Hellé6717/
Jeely6716/
Elyai6716/
Elaiy6715/
Ellee6715/
Hellä6715/
Yelay6714/
Elydd6714/
Illyo6713/
Helys6713/
Elych6712/
Elliß6711/
Ellès6711/
Ellés6711/
Elyaa6711/
Elyts6710/
Ellip679/
Ellit679/
Eilya679/
Ehlyi679/
Eleyt678/
Eloyd678/
Ellei677/
Ellid677/
Eilli677/
Heliy677/
Elays677/
Heloy676/
Ellep676/
Hellj676/
Ielay675/
Oilly675/
Ellle675/
Ehely675/
Hellá675/
Eloys675/
Elloa675/
Elhey675/
Jylly674/
Ellea674/
Yelya674/
Geily674/
Elhyh674/
Eaily673/
Eille673/
D'Heylly673/
Hylly673/
Elleu673/
Ehlys673/
Ealya672/
Illiy672/
Illly672/
Jhely672/
Eleys672/
Eelay672/
Eelya672/
Eulle672/
Jealy672/
Ellla672/
Elouy672/
Geluy672/
Iehly672/
Eloiy672/
Ehlli672/
Hechelly672/
Ealys672/
Ealli671/
Ehlya671/
Eilyo671/
Eleyd671/
Elioy671/
Eylle671/
Eulli671/
Elloj671/
Elyaj671/
Geloy671/
Yetelley671/
Yelhy671/
Yeliy671/
Eliey671/
Hehly671/
Jeloy671/
Iilly671/
Elauy671/
Hälly671/
Illyi671/
Ielle671/
Itlly671/
Jellá671/
Jiely671/
Hechylly671/
Yllys671/
Yeloy671/
Yelyo671/
Ellii671/
Ellér671/
Eilhy671/
Eiloy671/
Ehyly671/
Ehlay671/
Elhiy671/
Elhoy671/
Elaay671/
Eaïly671/
Ealay671/
Elayh671/
Hyely671/
Ellgi671/
Ellje671/
Eluys671/
Etlys671/
Ellli671/
Jhecilly671/
Hechilly671/
Helyz671/
Ieely670/
Eeely670/
Eslli670/
Eesly670/
Elyst670/
Ehloy670/
Iolly670/
Heyly670/

Elly Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Elly in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻠﻲally60.98
ﺍﻟﻲaly9.76
ﺍﻟﻠﻰally7.32
ﺃﻟﻲaly7.32
ﺍﻋﻠﻲaly4.88
ﺃﻝal2.44
ﺃﻋﻠﻲaly2.44
ﻋﻠﻲly2.44
ﺍﻋﻞal2.44
Elly in the Arabic language
ألليally-
الليally-

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