Elassar Surname

208,031st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,989 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Elassar Surname User-submission:

This surname comes from the Arabic word for 'left-handed'.

Elassar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt1,9221:47,8334,716
United States351:10,355,970420,657
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

Elassar Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname comes from the Arabic word for 'left-handed'.

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Elassar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Elassar occurs in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Elassar.

How Common Is The Last Name Elassar? popularity and diffusion

The last name Elassar is the 208,031st most widely held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 3,663,925 people. The surname Elassar occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Elassar live; 97 percent live in North Africa and 97 percent live in Arabic North Africa.

The last name Elassar is most commonly held in Egypt, where it is held by 1,922 people, or 1 in 47,833. Aside from Egypt it occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.

Elassar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Elassar surname are 38.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 85.71% being registered with the party.

Elassar earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 87.66% more than the national average, earning $80,972 USD per year.

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