Elude Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Elude Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Elude (131) may also be a first name.
Elude Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elude Come From? nationality or country of origin
Elude is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Elude? popularity and diffusion
The surname Elude is the 4,116,508th most widely held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Elude live; 83 percent live in West Africa and 83 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 811,108th most commonly used given name on earth. It is borne by 131 people.
The surname Elude is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 9,323,303. In Nigeria Elude is most prevalent in: Edo, where 68 percent are found, Lagos, where 26 percent are found and Ogun, where 5 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Namibia, where 4 percent are found and Saint Lucia, where 4 percent are found.
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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 Elude
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