Etelej Surname

467,776th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 719 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Etelej Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Etelej Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya7191:64,2286,208

Etelej Last Name Facts

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

Etelej occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Etelej? popularity and diffusion

The surname Etelej is the 467,776th most numerous last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 10,135,669 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Etelej live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 93 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

This last name is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is borne by 719 people, or 1 in 64,228. In Kenya Etelej is primarily concentrated in: Turkana County, where 91 percent are found, Laikipia County, where 7 percent are found and Samburu County, where 1 percent are found.

Etelej Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Etelej last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eteleji922/
Etele911,073/
Eteile8364/
Estele8342/
Hetele8331/
Etiele8321/
Getele8315/
Ettele8310/
Etelei837/
Eteles834/
Eitele834/
Eteele832/
Etelie832/
Etelae832/
Etelet832/
Ethele831/
Yetele831/
Eteule831/
Eteale831/
Etelec831/
Jetele830/
Eteler830/
Esteile77172/
Heitele77162/
Estelet7725/
Heutele7724/
Hettele7721/
Esteley7719/
Esteler7718/
Esteles7714/
Hestele7711/
Etheley7710/
Etteler7710/
Eteleya778/
Ettelet773/
Ethelle771/
Heteler771/
Jeteley771/
Estehle771/
Ettelie771/
Geteleh771/
Getelee771/
Estelez771/
Etelech771/
Etethle771/
Esthele771/
Heteley770/
Ethelee770/
Etile731,367/
Itele73905/
Eteli73350/
Etela73318/
Etelä7387/
Etely738/
Echteler7155/
Jiteleja7119/
Esthelle7113/
Ettelaie715/
Esteille713/
Esteslee711/
Etheleah711/
Getteleh711/
Jeiteles711/
Heateley710/
Etoile67711/
Istele67345/
Etiler67249/
Ettile67242/
Estile6793/
Esteli6767/
Yetela6739/
Hetela6734/
Ettela6730/
Eetela6730/
Jetely6719/
Jetela6718/
Etteli6715/
Eitela6715/
Itelet6711/
Etelis679/
Ethely678/
Etoyle678/
Jetile676/
Etaile676/
Heteli675/
Eitile675/
Ethela675/
Itiele675/
Yeteli674/
Hitele674/
Jeteli673/
Etelia673/
Hetile672/
Eiteli671/
Etehly671/
Ethyle671/
Getehelle671/
Etelaa671/
Eteila671/
Iteler671/
Ithele671/
Ittele671/
Hethelley671/
Ethile671/
Eteala671/
Eteela671/
Etelio671/
Eteliz671/
Edtela671/
Eshtealeh671/
Oitele671/
Eutile671/
Esteiller671/
Etelys671/
Getile671/
Hettesley670/
Getely670/

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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 Etelej
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