Elphaz Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Elphaz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elphaz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania81:6,617,70268,742
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Elphaz (245) may also be a first name.

Elphaz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Elphaz occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Elphaz? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,360,413th most frequently held surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Elphaz live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 89 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Elphaz is also the 570,604th most frequent first name at a global level. It is borne by 245 people.

The surname is most common in Tanzania, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 6,617,702. In Tanzania Elphaz is mostly found in: Kagera Region, where 50 percent reside, Katavi Region, where 13 percent reside and Mwanza Region, where 13 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania Elphaz is found in one country. It is also found in Kenya, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elpaz91188/
Elpha9113/
Elphas83872/
Elphay834/
Elphat833/
Alphaz831/
Elphea830/
Elpa801,653/
Elphace77600/
Elphase777/
Elphaus771/
Elphass771/
Alphazh771/
Elpphas771/
Helpa73141/
Alpaz73132/
Elfaz73131/
Elpah7383/
Gelpa7331/
Elppa7311/
Eelpa739/
Elpay736/
Elpoz736/
Ielpa733/
Elpas732/
Elpap731/
Elpad731/
Ellpa731/
Olpaz731/
Ilpha731/
Elpac731/
Elfaiz671,097/
Helpap67159/
Alphas67115/
Eglipa6787/
Yolpaz6723/
Elpashova6715/
Elpohy679/
Gilpaz678/
Allpaz675/
Elpash675/
Elfarz674/
Elphoo674/
Ahlpaz673/
Helpai672/
Hilpaz671/
Elfayz671/
Eslpas671/
Elpace671/
Eylpat671/
Elfaïz671/
Elpass671/
Helfaz671/
Ailpha670/

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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 Elphaz
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis