Elufisan Surname

398,612th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 883 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Elufisan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elufisan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria8761:202,21812,101
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Iceland11:380,09011,096
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Elufisan (18) may also be a first name.

Elufisan Last Name Facts

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

The last name Elufisan is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Elufisan? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 398,612th most frequently held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 8,253,166 people. Elufisan is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Elufisan are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Elufisan is also the 2,608,198th most frequently held given name throughout the world, borne by 18 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 876 people, or 1 in 202,218. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Osun, where 59 percent live, Lagos, where 14 percent live and Oyo, where 12 percent live. Barring Nigeria this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 0 percent live and Ghana, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elufisian943/
Olufisan8853/
Elufusan888/
Elifisan885/
Ilufisan881/
Alufisan881/
Olufeisan8246/
Olufiesan821/
Alufaisan821/
Olufesan756/
Alifisan751/
Elifaison712/
Oluufesan711/
Healuphishan701/
Alifhissan677/
Alaufesen5953/

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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 Elufisan
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