Elijay Surname
Approximately 218 people bear this surname
Elijay Surname Distribution Map
Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
---|---|---|---|
Philippines | 214 | 1:473,076 | 56,884 |
Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Elijay (41) may also be a first name.
Elijay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elijay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Elijay occurs most in The Philippines. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Elijay? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,115,011th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 33,429,110 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Elijay are found; 96 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 96 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,590,275th most commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 41 people.
The surname Elijay is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is borne by 214 people, or 1 in 473,076. In The Philippines Elijay is mostly concentrated in: Western Visayas, where 52 percent are found, Calabarzon, where 19 percent are found and Central Visayas, where 9 percent are found. Other than The Philippines Elijay is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Elijay
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