Elpha Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Elpha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elpha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Mauritania31:1,364,95427,355
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Elpha (357) may also be a first name.

Elpha Last Name Facts

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

The surname Elpha (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻒ, Oriya: ଏଲଫା) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elpha? popularity and diffusion

The last name Elpha is the 5,391,485th most frequently used family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 54 percent of Elpha live; 54 percent live in Southeast Asia and 46 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 461,021st most commonly occurring first name internationally, borne by 357 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 22,041,532. In Indonesia Elpha is most prevalent in: West Sumatra, where 100 percent are found. Not including Indonesia this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 23 percent are found and Haiti, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elphas91872/
Elphaz919/
Elphay914/
Elphat913/
Elphea910/
Elpa891,653/
Elpphas831/
Elphaus831/
Elphass831/
Alpha8034,579/
Elpaz80188/
Helpa80141/
Olpha8095/
Elpah8083/
Jelpa8042/
Elphi8037/
Gelpa8031/
Elppa8011/
Eelpa809/
Elphe808/
Yelpa806/
Elpay806/
Ielpa803/
Elpas802/
Ellpa801/
Elpap801/
Elpad801/
Ilpha801/
Helpap73159/
Elphee73119/
Eglipa7387/
Elphis7361/
Elpohy739/
Helphe738/
Alpaha735/
Elpash735/
Elphoo734/
Alphaa732/
Alphah732/
Helpai732/
Alphai732/
Aalpha732/
Halpha731/
Elpass731/
Eslpas731/
Elphie731/
Aelppa731/
Elphed731/
Hyelpa731/
Alphha731/
Eylpat731/
Jelpat731/
Ailpha730/
Elpher730/
Alpa672,389/
Elfa671,034/
Elpe67836/
Olpa67397/
Elpi67383/
Hellpap67188/
Ilpa6756/
Elpo6733/
Hillpha6725/
Helfhat6716/
Heilpap6710/
Elfahat679/
Ylpa677/
Helpach677/
Elpouhy674/
Helphey674/
Elpy673/
Elphich673/
Helpher672/
Jlpa671/
Elpj671/
Helpich671/
Elfahad671/
Elfhaid671/
Elpatsh671/
Helpech670/

Elpha Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Elpha in the Oriya language
ଏଲଫାelapha-
Elpha in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻒalf57.14
ﺍﻟﻔﺎalfa28.57
ﺃﻟﻒalf14.29

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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
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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 Elpha
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