Last Name ELIJAH

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • ELIJAH is ranked as the 24199th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 1,286.
  • This name is in the 97th percentile, this means that nearly 3% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 0.4 people named ELIJAH for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a first name, 93% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named ELIJAH is 1,019, the rank is 26,761 and the proportion per 100k Americans named ELIJAH is 0.32.

Last Names ELIJAH
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 1,286 +/-9.9%
  • National Rank 24,199
  • Percentile Rank 0.97
  • Proportion/100k 0.4

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 1,019
  • National Rank 26,761
  • Proportion/100k 0.32

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name ELIJAH is 39.5% White, 1.8% Hispanic origin, 53.6% Black, 1.3% Asian or Pacific Islander, 2.9% Two or More Races, and 0.9% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name ELIJAH have a higher likelyhood of being Black and a lower likelyhood of being White.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name ELIJAH is included in the following name categories:
  • Not Categorized

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name ELIJAH

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 39.5% 63.9% -24.4%
Hispanic origin 1.8% 16.3% -14.6%
Black 53.6% 12.3% 41.3%
Asian or Pacific Islander 1.3% 4.9% -3.6%
Two or more races 2.9% 1.8% 1.1%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.9% 0.7% 0.2%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named ELIJAH is Texas where 151 people have this name.
  • North Dakota is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named ELIJAH, as 9.79 in every 100,000 North Dakotans have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 93rd, this rank was reached in the states of Texas.
  • North Dakota is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 1 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Wisconsin (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 179 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names ELIJAH State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 43 0.34 80.4% Indiana 77 1.17 88.7% Iowa 22 0.72 71.7% Kansas 7 0.24 11.0% Michigan 31 0.32 79.0% Minnesota 23 0.43 72.3% Missouri 7 0.22 12.9% Nebraska 7 0.35 10.3% North Dakota 72 9.79 90.2% Ohio 27 0.24 70.6% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 5 0.09 26.1%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name ELIJAH

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 43 0.34 80.4%
Indiana 77 1.17 88.7%
Iowa 22 0.72 71.7%
Kansas 7 0.24 11.0%
Michigan 31 0.32 79.0%
Minnesota 23 0.43 72.3%
Missouri 7 0.22 12.9%
Nebraska 7 0.35 10.3%
North Dakota 72 9.79 90.2%
Ohio 27 0.24 70.6%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 5 0.09 26.1%
West State Statistics Last-Names ELIJAH State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 8 0.13 13.1% California 123 0.32 92.3% Colorado 14 0.25 53.0% Hawaii 6 0.42 13.1% Idaho 0 0 0.0% Montana 0 0 0.0% Nevada 0 0 0.0% New Mexico 0 0 0.0% Oregon 0 0 0.0% Utah 0 0 0.0% Washington 18 0.26 68.7% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name ELIJAH

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 8 0.13 13.1%
California 123 0.32 92.3%
Colorado 14 0.25 53.0%
Hawaii 6 0.42 13.1%
Idaho 0 0 0.0%
Montana 0 0 0.0%
Nevada 0 0 0.0%
New Mexico 0 0 0.0%
Oregon 0 0 0.0%
Utah 0 0 0.0%
Washington 18 0.26 68.7%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names ELIJAH State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 9 0.24 13.4% Maine 0 0 0.0% Massachusetts 0 0 0.0% New Hampshire 0 0 0.0% New Jersey 63 0.7 86.6% New York 51 0.26 83.1% Pennsylvania 22 0.17 65.7% Rhode Island 0 0 0.0% Vermont 4 0.63 13.3%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name ELIJAH

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 9 0.24 13.4%
Maine 0 0 0.0%
Massachusetts 0 0 0.0%
New Hampshire 0 0 0.0%
New Jersey 63 0.7 86.6%
New York 51 0.26 83.1%
Pennsylvania 22 0.17 65.7%
Rhode Island 0 0 0.0%
Vermont 4 0.63 13.3%
South State Statistics Last-Names ELIJAH State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 46 0.95 84.1% Arkansas 26 0.86 73.6% Delaware 4 0.38 12.7% Dist. of Columbia 7 1.11 18.5% Florida 62 0.31 91.1% Georgia 101 1 92.8% Kentucky 0 0 0.0% Louisiana 47 1.01 80.0% Maryland 17 0.29 67.8% Mississippi 7 0.22 12.9% North Carolina 51 0.51 90.5% Oklahoma 7 0.18 11.8% South Carolina 56 1.15 89.0% Tennessee 26 0.39 80.2% Texas 151 0.56 93.6% Virginia 46 0.55 87.0% West Virginia 0 0 0.0%

South States
State stats for the first name ELIJAH

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 46 0.95 84.1%
Arkansas 26 0.86 73.6%
Delaware 4 0.38 12.7%
Dist. of Columbia 7 1.11 18.5%
Florida 62 0.31 91.1%
Georgia 101 1 92.8%
Kentucky 0 0 0.0%
Louisiana 47 1.01 80.0%
Maryland 17 0.29 67.8%
Mississippi 7 0.22 12.9%
North Carolina 51 0.51 90.5%
Oklahoma 7 0.18 11.8%
South Carolina 56 1.15 89.0%
Tennessee 26 0.39 80.2%
Texas 151 0.56 93.6%
Virginia 46 0.55 87.0%
West Virginia 0 0 0.0%
 

Full Names with ELIJAH as a Last Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have ELIJAH as a last name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named ELIJAH.

The most popular full name is James ELIJAH. 5.42% of all the people named ELIJAH have this given name.

There are 199 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name ELIJAH

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 James ELIJAH 5.42%
2 Thomas ELIJAH 2.53%
3 Lewis ELIJAH 1.81%
4 Charles ELIJAH 1.44%
5 Daniel ELIJAH 1.44%
6 Edward ELIJAH 1.44%
7 David ELIJAH 1.08%
8 Gary ELIJAH 1.08%
9 Johnny ELIJAH 1.08%
10 Michelle ELIJAH 1.08%
11 Richard ELIJAH 1.08%
12 Robert ELIJAH 1.08%
13 Scott ELIJAH 1.08%
14 Terrell ELIJAH 1.08%
15 Brenda ELIJAH 0.72%
16 Carmen ELIJAH 0.72%
17 Chester ELIJAH 0.72%
18 Christopher ELIJAH 0.72%
19 Davie ELIJAH 0.72%
20 Debra ELIJAH 0.72%

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