Eluwa Surname

67,013th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,430 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Eluwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Eluwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria6,6341:26,7022,294
DR Congo6911:106,91711,858
England491:1,137,10353,999
United States371:9,796,187405,931
Northern Ireland61:307,50612,899
Senegal31:4,859,7816,822
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Eluwa (371) may also be a first name.

Eluwa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Eluwa occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Eluwa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 67,013th most frequently occurring surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 980,827 people. Eluwa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Eluwa live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 89 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 450,877th most frequently used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 371 people.

The last name Eluwa is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 6,634 people, or 1 in 26,702. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Abia, where 49 percent live, Lagos, where 13 percent live and Rivers, where 8 percent live. Excluding Nigeria Eluwa occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 9 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Eluwa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Eluwa surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.

The amount Eluwa earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 1.78% less than the national average, earning $42,382 USD per year and in Canada they earn 47.5% less than the national average, earning $26,086 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eluwah91278/
Heluwa9168/
Eleuwa9149/
Eluuwa9112/
Elouwa9110/
Eluwai915/
Eliuwa914/
Eluwua913/
Eluwau913/
Euluwa913/
Elluwa912/
Ieluwa911/
Eluiwa911/
Ellouwa831/
Ieluwah831/
Eliwa8012,827/
Oluwa806,669/
Aluwa802,795/
Iluwa80287/
Eluwo80267/
Eluba80168/
Eluwe80115/
Eluva807/
Haluwa73583/
Elubay73562/
Elubai73130/
Ilouwa7394/
Oluiwa7350/
Aliuwa7350/
Oluwah7339/
Elouba7337/
Eliuwe7327/
Hyluwa7324/
Olhuwa7320/
Eleuva7318/
Aluwai7314/
Oluwaa7314/
Ilauwa7314/
Jiluwa7313/
Oluhwa7311/
Eliwah7311/
Oluuwa737/
Ailuwa737/
Alluwa737/
Elueva736/
Aluiwa736/
Oluway736/
Alauwa736/
Elouwe735/
Oluewa735/
Hiluwa735/
Oluwua734/
Iluwat734/
Oiluwa733/
Oleuwa733/
Heluwe733/
Illuwa732/
Oluwwa732/
Oluwha732/
Eiliwa732/
Eliewa732/
Iluway731/
Eleuwo731/
Elubea731/
Aluwua731/
Aleuwa731/
Ilhuwa731/
Oliuwa731/
Eluvah731/
Ealiwa731/
Iluwua731/
Eliwaa731/
Elowua731/
Aluwau731/
Eeliwa731/
Eluiva731/
Haluwai6717,332/
Elloway67233/
Eliewah67199/
Ellubai6764/
Helouba6760/
Illouwa6737/
Haluwah6727/
Eleubay6715/
Eleubai6712/
Eliwaha6711/
Eluubay6710/
Holuwah679/
Allauwa676/
Heluvai674/
Helouwe674/
Haluway674/
Olohuwa673/
Elyueva672/
Eslauva672/
Eelubay671/
Elushva671/
Halluwa671/
Yiluwat671/
Jilouwa671/
Ahaluwa671/
Elhouba671/
Ahlouwa671/
Holuway670/

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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 Eluwa
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