Eltah Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Eltah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Eltah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen51:5,285,05921,214
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737

Eltah (151) may also be a first name.

Eltah Last Name Facts

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

Eltah is most common in Yemen. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Eltah? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,593,402nd most frequently used last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 83 percent of Eltah live; 83 percent live in West Asia and 83 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 749,223rd most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 151 people.

The last name Eltah is most commonly used in Yemen, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 5,285,059. In Yemen it is most frequent in: Dhale Governorate, where 80 percent are found and Sana'a Governorate, where 20 percent are found. Not including Yemen Eltah occurs in one country. It is also common in Egypt, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eltaih91153/
Eltaha9122/
Eltaah9114/
Eltaph917/
Eltash916/
Esltah911/
Elta89214/
Eltahat83168/
Eltaysh83153/
Eltaash838/
Eltahch836/
Eltatch834/
Eltaish831/
Eltaith831/
Eltaach831/
Eltaş80617/
Eltay80606/
Helta80245/
Altah80233/
Eltai80220/
Eltas8086/
Eltaj8025/
Gelta8018/
Eltad806/
Eltho804/
Eltaa803/
Eltea802/
Eltha801/
Eltau801/
Eltta800/
Eltahash771/
Altaha73815/
Eltayp73428/
Heltai73278/
Hiltah73103/
Heltay7359/
Yiltah7311/
Altayh735/
Iltaph735/
Elhtap734/
Eltaip734/
Elhtaa734/
Elthai734/
Altahu733/
Heltha733/
Holtah732/
Haltah732/
Heelta731/
Heltap731/
Heltta731/
Elthop731/
Althah731/
Aeltha731/
Ilteah731/
Eltaas731/
Altaah731/
Altahy731/
Altahh731/
Elthey731/
Iselta731/
Haelta731/
Alta672,990/
Olta67123/
Elto6741/
Ilta6732/
Althaha678/
Jlta675/
Iltaaph673/
Elthots671/
Healtha671/
Hesilta671/
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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 Eltah
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