Elchison Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Elchison Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elchison Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Elchison Last Name Facts

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

The last name Elchison is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Elchison click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elchison? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,034,050th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Elchison are found; 92 percent are found in North America and 92 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 16,475,406. In The United States Elchison is most numerous in: Pennsylvania, where 68 percent are found, New Jersey, where 23 percent are found and Delaware, where 5 percent are found. Barring The United States this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Slovakia, where 8 percent are found.

Elchison Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Elchison has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Elchison last name rose 183 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Elchison Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Elchison surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Elchison earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 43% less than the national average, earning $24,597 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elcison931/
Elcheson8817/
Elchyson8813/
Alchison880/
Gilchison820/
Elgison8015/
Elsison801/
Elkison801/
Elchesen7516/
Ilcheson7510/
Helgison753/
Ellkison750/
Elcesson750/
Gelkison750/
Hilcheson714/
Elschesen711/
Elkeson670/
Elgeson670/

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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 Elchison
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