Elphase Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Elphase Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elphase Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania61:8,823,60272,091
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Elphase (58) may also be a first name.

Elphase Last Name Facts

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

The last name Elphase is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elphase? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,117,718th most common last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Elphase live; 86 percent live in East Africa and 86 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Elphase is also the 1,295,729th most commonly occurring given name at a global level, borne by 58 people.

The surname is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 8,823,602. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Shinyanga Region, where 67 percent reside, Iringa Region, where 17 percent reside and Mwanza Region, where 17 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania Elphase exists in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elphas92872/
Elphace86600/
Elphage86100/
Elpphas861/
Elphaus861/
Elphass861/
Elpas832/
Elpheage8016/
Alphasse801/
Elpasser801/
Alphause801/
Elpaze7720/
Elfase7712/
Elpasa779/
Elphaz779/
Elpash775/
Eslpas771/
Elpass771/
Elpace771/
Elpasha71246/
Yelpaze71219/
Alphasi71154/
Alphose7113/
Elphazi7111/
Elpheus715/
Elpache714/
Elpages711/
Ilpas674,618/
Elpos67653/
Elfas67505/
Elpaz67188/
Ylpas679/
Alphaize677/
Elpiyasi672/
Alphacee671/
Alphayze671/
Elfahsse671/
Yelposse671/
Elfasser671/
Elfasehh671/
Elfahsei671/
Jlpas671/

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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
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  • 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 Elphase
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