Elphis Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Elphis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elphis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya611:757,04831,106

Elphis (57) may also be a first name.

Elphis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Elphis is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elphis? popularity and diffusion

The surname Elphis is the 2,460,878th most frequent surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 119,467,966 people. Elphis occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Elphis are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,308,380th most frequently used first name globally. It is borne by 57 people.

The last name Elphis is most numerous in Kenya, where it is carried by 61 people, or 1 in 757,048. In Kenya Elphis is primarily concentrated in: Nandi County, where 92 percent reside, Bungoma County, where 2 percent reside and Elgeyo Marakwet County, where 2 percent reside.

Elphis Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Elphis surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elphies921/
Elphisc921/
Elpis9163/
Elphi9137/
Elphic83115/
Gelpis8349/
Helpis8340/
Alphis831/
Elphie831/
Elpi80383/
Alpheis7747/
Elpheus775/
Alphies774/
Elphich773/
Alphuis771/
Olphuis771/
Helpeis771/
Gelpi733,475/
Alpis73628/
Helpi73214/
Elfis73134/
Olpis73107/
Ielpi7397/
Elpes7382/
Elpit7360/
Elpha7313/
Elpie7312/
Elphe738/
Elpid735/
Elpio731/
Elpij731/
Elfhi731/
Helppi67173/
Elphee67119/
Gelpes6788/
Helpes6737/
Elfais6723/
Alpuis6714/
Alphes6711/
Alpeis6710/
Alpais6710/
Elpohy679/
Alpish678/
Helphe678/
Elphay674/
Alhfis674/
Helfis674/
Helpai672/
Elfish672/
Helpiz672/
Gellpi671/
Holpis671/
Elphed671/
Elpees671/
Gelpiz671/
Gelpiş671/
Elhfid671/
Elfise671/
Alpies671/
Elfios671/
Helpic670/
Elfeis670/
Elphea670/
Elpher670/

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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 Elphis
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