Elá Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Elá Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equatorial Guinea | 4 | 1:283,918 | 487 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
The alternate forms: Ela (82,625) & Éla (2) are calculated separately.
Elá Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elá Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Elá occurs more in Equatorial Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Ela or Éla. Click here to see other possible spellings of Elá.
How Common Is The Last Name Elá? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,117,718th most frequent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 57 percent of Elá are found; 57 percent are found in Central Africa and 57 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Equatorial Guinea, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 283,918. Beside Equatorial Guinea Elá occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 29 percent reside and China, where 14 percent reside.
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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 Elá
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