Elobi Surname
Approximately 170 people bear this surname
Elobi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 111 | 1:1,595,881 | 59,722 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Elobi (10) may also be a first name.
Elobi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elobi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Elobi is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Elobi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Elobi is the 1,321,499th most numerous surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 42,867,917 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 93 percent of Elobi are found; 66 percent are found in West Africa and 65 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 10 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 111 people, or 1 in 1,595,881. In Nigeria Elobi is most common in: Sokoto, where 53 percent reside, Federal Capital Territory, where 11 percent reside and Delta, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 24 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 6 percent reside.
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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 Elobi
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