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 most in Egypt. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Elassar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 208,031st most widespread surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 3,663,925 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Elassar are found; 97 percent are found in North Africa and 97 percent are found in Arabic North Africa.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Egypt, where it is carried by 1,922 people, or 1 in 47,833. Without taking into account Egypt this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.

Elassar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Elassar surname are 38.94% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 85.71% being registered to vote for 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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