Elcke Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Elcke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elcke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany201:4,025,273167,743
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Elcke (231) may also be a first name.

Elcke Last Name Facts

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

Elcke is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elcke? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,206,983rd most prevalent surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 91 percent of Elcke reside; 91 percent reside in Western Europe and 91 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Elcke is also the 590,311th most widespread first name at a global level It is held by 231 people.

The last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 4,025,273. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Berlin, where 100 percent reside. Not including Germany Elcke exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 9 percent reside.

Elcke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Elcke has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Elcke last name declined 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Helcke9112/
Ehlcke911/
Elke89635/
Elce89275/
Elck8910/
Oehlcke8321/
Oelke803,080/
Ehlke801,047/
Helke80773/
Helck80325/
Jelke80242/
Yelke80177/
Gelke80176/
Elkey80133/
Elkie80101/
Elche8073/
Elcea8039/
Eelke8014/
Elkei8011/
Helce807/
Elhke806/
Ellke805/
Elkea804/
Jelce803/
Elcey803/
Gelce803/
Elcee802/
Eilke801/
Yelce801/
Ielck801/
Ielke801/
Ealke800/
Elkhe800/
Alcke800/
Elk752,789/
Elc7537/
Oehlke731,146/
Elkiey73366/
Elkest73216/
Hoelke73177/
Geilke73131/
Helkey73131/
Ellcey73119/
Hehlke73110/
Heilke7379/
Gehlke7375/
Haelke7369/
Hilcke7344/
Hölcke7332/
Helkie7332/
Eglick7324/
Eilkes7322/
Heilck7321/
Eilker7319/
Hielke7317/
Ehlker7316/
Hellke7311/
Elketz7311/
Jelkie739/
Ehlkes738/
Eileck738/
Elkeey735/
Yelkey734/
Gelhke734/
Holcke734/
Elkesd734/
Elchei733/
Eeleke733/
Elhker732/
Elkhey732/
Helcka731/
Jelkea731/
Eilkie731/
Elkerr731/
Eelkes731/
Gelkey731/
Gelkeh731/
Jealce731/
Elkhed731/
Eileke731/
Elchej731/
Jelkey731/
Hellce731/
Elkhie731/
Ealeke731/
Oellke731/
Healke730/
Jielke730/
Heelke730/
Yelkie730/
Jellke730/
Elka671,932/
Elca671,028/
Alke67649/
Ölke67381/
Ilke67338/
Helk67270/
Heilker67208/
Elkh67176/
Elcc67154/
Elki67135/
Gelk6775/
Olke6762/
Helc6753/
Hölcker6747/
Haehlke6726/
Elky6720/
Heahlke6718/
Eilk6717/
Ilce6711/
Elkojje6710/
Ilck678/
Hielkje678/
Elgåker677/
Jlke674/
Ealc674/
Eldskey674/
Hellker673/
Elcheij673/
Ealk672/
Elkheïr672/
Elkeitt672/
Eilc672/
Eglicki671/
Oehhlke671/
Helchey671/
Heslhke671/
Ielk671/
Hilckey671/
Elkejje671/
Elkz671/
Hilcket671/
Elká671/
Elcé671/
Elkeesh671/
Ylck671/
Ejlc671/
Eslc671/
Elkq671/
Elgc671/
Elqe671/
Jlck671/
Hielker670/
Eilheck670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Elcke
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