Elìas Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Elìas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| El Salvador | 3 | 1:2,114,629 | 5,401 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
The alternate forms: Elias (674,764), Eliaš (820), Élias (3) & Eliaś (1) are calculated separately.
Elìas (23) may also be a first name.
Elìas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elìas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Elìas occurs in Mexico more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Elias, Eliaš, Élias or Eliaś. For other possible spellings of Elìas click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Elìas? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,772,636th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. Elìas occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Elìas are found; 41 percent are found in South America and 29 percent are found in Hispano-Central America. Elìas is also the 2,239,265th most numerous first name at a global level, held by 23 people.
The surname is most widely held in Mexico, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 31,031,551. In Mexico it is primarily found in: Chihuahua, where 25 percent reside, Guanajuato, where 25 percent reside and Puebla, where 25 percent reside. Outside of Mexico this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also found in El Salvador, where 18 percent reside and Argentina, where 12 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 Elìas
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