Elyev Surname
Approximately 81 people bear this surname
Elyev Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azerbaijan | 62 | 1:155,631 | 4,511 |
| Ukraine | 14 | 1:3,251,621 | 182,804 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
Elyev Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elyev Come From? nationality or country of origin
Elyev (Russian: Елйев) is carried by more people in Azerbaijan than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Elyev? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,091,648th most frequently held last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. Elyev is primarily found in Asia, where 78 percent of Elyev reside; 77 percent reside in West Asia and 77 percent reside in Transcaucasia.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Azerbaijan, where it is carried by 62 people, or 1 in 155,631. In Azerbaijan Elyev is most common in: Baku, where 79 percent reside, Ganja, where 10 percent reside and Shirvan, where 6 percent reside. Barring Azerbaijan this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 17 percent reside and Russia, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Elyev Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Elyev in the Russian language | ||
| Елйев | eljev | - |
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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 Elyev
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