Elnay Surname
Approximately 1 people bear this surname
Elnay Surname Definition:
The Monaghan form of Mac Giolla na Naomh.
This is corrupted to Macgiollarnáth in Connacht and “translated” Ford
Elnay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Elnay (59) may also be a first name.
Elnay Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
The Monaghan form of Mac Giolla na Naomh.
This is corrupted to Macgiollarnáth in Connacht and “translated” Ford
Elnay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elnay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Elnay occurs most in The Philippines. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Elnay? popularity and diffusion
Elnay is the 14,316,765th most commonly held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Elnay are found; 100 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 100 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,282,666th most widely held first name at a global level. It is borne by 59 people.
The surname is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 101,238,223. In The Philippines it is mostly found in: Zamboanga Peninsula, where 100 percent reside.
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Footnotes
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