Edelgaard Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Edelgaard Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Edelgaard Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark431:131,27211,828
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Edelgaard Last Name Facts

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

Edelgaard is held by more people in Denmark than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Edelgaard? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,944,094th most numerous family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Edelgaard reside; 98 percent reside in Northern Europe and 98 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This surname is most prevalent in Denmark, where it is held by 43 people, or 1 in 131,272. In Denmark it is most common in: Central Denmark Region, where 53 percent live, Capital Region of Denmark, where 26 percent live and Region Zealand, where 21 percent live. Outside of Denmark this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Canada, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Edelgard9415/
Adelgaard8996/
Edelgardt891/
Edelard881/
Edelgart8214/
Odelgard825/
Edelhard822/
Edelhardt781/
Edelgarth781/
Edelhart7128/
Odilgard711/
Idelgarh711/
Edilarte591/
Hidlegard561/
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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 Edelgaard
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