Eluya Surname
Approximately 109 people bear this surname
Eluya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botswana | 105 | 1:20,828 | 4,170 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Eluya (28) may also be a first name.
Eluya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eluya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Eluya occurs most in Botswana. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Eluya.
How Common Is The Last Name Eluya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,755,741st most widely held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 66,858,219 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Eluya are found; 96 percent are found in Southern Africa and 96 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Eluya is also the 1,994,417th most numerous first name on earth, held by 28 people.
This surname is most widely held in Botswana, where it is carried by 105 people, or 1 in 20,828. Not including Botswana this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Taiwan, where 3 percent live and The DR Congo, where 1 percent live.
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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 Eluya
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