Eglits Surname

2,776,799th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Eglits Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Eglits Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia451:45,5576,925
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178

The alternate forms: Eglīts (2) are calculated separately.

Eglits Last Name Facts

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

Eglits (Russian: Эглитс) is found most in Latvia. It may be rendered as a variant: Eglīts. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Eglits? popularity and diffusion

The last name Eglits is the 2,776,799th most frequently held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. The last name Eglits occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Eglits live; 94 percent live in Northern Europe and 94 percent live in Baltic Europe.

The surname Eglits is most frequently occurring in Latvia, where it is carried by 45 people, or 1 in 45,557. In Latvia it is primarily found in: Riga Planning Region, where 89 percent live, Semigallia, where 4 percent live and Vidzeme, where 4 percent live. Besides Latvia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 4 percent live and Brazil, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eglīts942/
Eglitts921/
Jeglitsch80147/
Elts8093/
Englitsch8039/
Englitz773/
Aeglitz771/
Eilts731,831/
Gilts73377/
Elsts73156/
Gelts7395/
Ehlts7364/
Helts7311/
Ielts737/
Ellts733/
Eltse732/
Eelts730/
Iglitsch711/
Jeglič67378/
Eilets6756/
Jeglic6743/
Yeglic6738/
Eglich6733/
Inglitsch6724/
Iglitz679/
Jegliz677/
Aglitz677/
Jeglić676/
Elthsh674/
Gillts672/
Aglets671/
Geltss670/
Healts670/

Eglits Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Eglits in the Russian language
Эглитсeglits-

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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
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  • 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 Eglits
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