Elvanus Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Elvanus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elvanus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
Indonesia111:12,022,654410,938
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Elvanus (17) may also be a first name.

Elvanus Last Name Facts

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

The surname Elvanus is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elvanus? popularity and diffusion

The surname Elvanus is the 4,034,050th most widely held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 54 percent of Elvanus are found; 50 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequent first name throughout the world, held by 17 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 14,761,896. In Nigeria Elvanus is most frequent in: Adamawa, where 100 percent live. Barring Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 46 percent live and Kenya, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alvanus8627/
Elwanu77201/
Eluanu771/
Elwangu71127/
Alvenus7114/
Alveenus671/
Ilwanu62155/
Eluonu6215/
Iluanu622/
Elwongu57108/
Yilwanu5725/
Ilwangu5710/
Ilwanou571/

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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 Elvanus
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