Elan Surname
Approximately 3,838 people bear this surname
Elan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 1,030 | 1:98,290 | 17,133 |
| Indonesia | 739 | 1:178,957 | 17,253 |
| Syria | 514 | 1:37,551 | 2,287 |
| Jordan | 359 | 1:24,631 | 3,361 |
| United States | 237 | 1:1,529,363 | 103,723 |
| India | 128 | 1:5,992,698 | 140,682 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| France | 108 | 1:615,025 | 80,926 |
| Haiti | 100 | 1:106,839 | 5,069 |
| Turkey | 77 | 1:1,010,668 | 45,670 |
| Malaysia | 60 | 1:491,570 | 24,692 |
| Nigeria | 45 | 1:3,936,506 | 111,794 |
| Iran | 28 | 1:2,742,233 | 86,474 |
| Singapore | 26 | 1:211,835 | 10,313 |
| Pakistan | 21 | 1:8,506,852 | 44,204 |
| Canada | 20 | 1:1,842,280 | 119,096 |
| Brazil | 20 | 1:10,703,717 | 220,519 |
| Palestine | 16 | 1:284,303 | 10,570 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| Cameroon | 14 | 1:1,483,505 | 83,777 |
| Germany | 14 | 1:5,750,390 | 205,224 |
| Russia | 13 | 1:11,086,389 | 347,183 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Slovakia | 11 | 1:485,132 | 57,527 |
| China | 7 | 1:195,331,652 | 10,124 |
| Yemen | 6 | 1:4,404,216 | 18,907 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| Ukraine | 5 | 1:9,104,539 | 300,808 |
| Lebanon | 5 | 1:1,127,417 | 17,983 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 1:2,326,302 | 54,089 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| San Marino | 1 | 1:33,214 | 932 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 41 | 1:594,521 | 30,269 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 62 | 1:809,979 | 50,387 |
The alternate forms: Élan (4) are calculated separately.
Elan (27,953) may also be a first name.
Elan Demographics
Elan Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Elan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Elan (Georgian: ელან, Hindi: एलन, Marathi: अॅलन, Oriya: ଏଲାନ, Russian: Элан) is more frequently found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Élan. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Elan? popularity and diffusion
Elan is the 119,677th most widespread surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,898,787 people. Elan occurs predominantly in Asia, where 80 percent of Elan are found; 48 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 26 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Elan is also the 29,442nd most frequently held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 27,953 people.
This last name is most common in The Philippines, where it is held by 1,030 people, or 1 in 98,290. In The Philippines it is most frequent in: Caraga, where 26 percent are found, National Capital Region, where 17 percent are found and Central Luzon, where 15 percent are found. Beside The Philippines this last name exists in 70 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 19 percent are found and Syria, where 13 percent are found.
Elan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Elan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Elan last name grew 382 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 63 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Elan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Sunni (50%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Elan last name are 4.35% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 57.58% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Elan earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 10.28% less than the national average, earning $38,712 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.52% less than the national average, earning $43,958 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Elan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Elan in the Georgian language | ||
| ელან | elan | - |
| Elan in the Marathi language | ||
| अॅलन | aelana | 89.47 |
| एलान | elana | 1.75 |
| एलन | elana | 1.75 |
| ऍलन | elana | 0.88 |
| Elan in the Hindi language | ||
| एलन | elana | 57.38 |
| एलान | elana | 31.15 |
| ऐलान | ailana | 9.02 |
| ऐलन | ailana | 2.46 |
| Elan in the Oriya language | ||
| ଏଲାନ | elana | 50 |
| ଏଲନ | elana | 15 |
| ଇଲନ | ilana | 15 |
| ଏଲନ୍ | elan | 10 |
| ଇେଲନ | ielana | 5 |
| ଏଲାନ୍ | elan | 5 |
| Elan in the Russian language | ||
| Элан | elan | - |
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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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- 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 Elan
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