Elogu Surname

650,013th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 465 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Elogu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elogu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda3901:100,10110,065
Nigeria721:2,460,31681,464
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759

Elogu Last Name Facts

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

Elogu has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Elogu.

How Common Is The Last Name Elogu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 650,013th most numerous family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 15,672,142 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Elogu live; 84 percent live in East Africa and 83 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The last name is most numerous in Uganda, where it is borne by 390 people, or 1 in 100,101. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Soroti District, where 51 percent are found, Serere District, where 32 percent are found and Ngora District, where 7 percent are found. Outside of Uganda this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 15 percent are found and Sweden, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elongu91792/
Eluogu9154/
Eliogu9151/
Elougou83175/
Elongou832/
Eliongu832/
Ehliogu831/
Ologu801,649/
Elugu801,561/
Ilogu80299/
Elagu80284/
Elegu80141/
Alogu8087/
Eloungou77231/
Yellogou771/
Elungu731,319/
Alogou73211/
Oliogu73154/
Oluogu73153/
Elangu7350/
Ilongu7345/
Ologhu7343/
Aliogu7319/
Helegu7316/
Yelagu7315/
Ealugu7315/
Elughu7314/
Elagud7312/
Eliagu738/
Eilugu735/
Olougu734/
Jelagu734/
Eleghu734/
Iluogu733/
Ellugu733/
Eelugu733/
Elaugu732/
Aluogu732/
Eelagu732/
Aloygu732/
Elugou731/
Elegou731/
Elyagu731/
Ollogu731/
Eleegu731/
Oelegu731/
Oloegu731/
Allogu731/
Ailogu731/
Elaguz731/
Gelugu731/
Alougu731/
Aloegu731/
Elgugu731/
Ellagu731/
Gelagu731/
Elagouz671,509/
Elyagut6759/
Hellagu6750/
Jeelugu6746/
Ellangu6724/
Elagudd6723/
Ilougou6712/
Elugudd676/
Elyangu672/
Elangou672/
Allogau672/
Ellagud671/
Iloguth671/
Elagaud671/
Elagoud671/
Elegouh671/
Elungou671/
Ellungu671/
Geelugu671/
Aîlogou671/
Elaguue671/
Elaguha671/
Yologou671/

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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 Elogu
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