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
Average Elan Salary in
United States
$38,712 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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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 found most frequently in The Philippines. It may occur as a variant: Élan. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Elan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 119,677th most frequently held surname on a global scale It is held by around 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. It is also the 29,442nd most widespread given name worldwide, borne by 27,953 people.
Elan is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is carried by 1,030 people, or 1 in 98,290. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Caraga, where 26 percent are found, National Capital Region, where 17 percent are found and Central Luzon, where 15 percent are found. Excluding The Philippines Elan occurs 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 occurrence of Elan has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 382 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 63 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Elan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Elan last name is primarily Sunni (50%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Elan surname are 4.35% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 57.58% registered to vote for the political 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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- 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 Elan
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