Eld Surname
Approximately 1,493 people bear this surname
Eld Surname Definition:
I think these names must be taken literally as relating to the advanced age of the original bearer, (A-Sax. eald) especially as we have the correlatives Young and Younger.
Eld Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 387 | 1:25,444 | 2,070 |
| Egypt | 366 | 1:251,191 | 17,305 |
| United States | 343 | 1:1,056,732 | 77,214 |
| England | 146 | 1:381,631 | 26,761 |
| Canada | 67 | 1:549,934 | 46,038 |
| Finland | 54 | 1:101,791 | 10,352 |
| Denmark | 30 | 1:188,157 | 15,676 |
| Taiwan | 28 | 1:837,312 | 5,934 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| Jersey | 5 | 1:19,840 | 3,614 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Guyana | 4 | 1:190,555 | 9,777 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 182 | 1:133,931 | 12,317 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,247,739 | 24,719 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 27 | 1:1,859,951 | 94,590 |
Eld (267) may also be a first name.
Eld Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
I think these names must be taken literally as relating to the advanced age of the original bearer, (A-Sax. eald) especially as we have the correlatives Young and Younger.
Eld Demographics
Average Eld Salary in
United States
$41,039 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Eld Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eld Come From? nationality or country of origin
Eld is found most in Sweden. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Eld click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Eld? popularity and diffusion
Eld is the 262,597th most commonly held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 4,881,143 people. Eld occurs predominantly in Europe, where 42 percent of Eld reside; 42 percent reside in Northern Europe and 32 percent reside in Scandinavia. It is also the 544,256th most frequently used forename world-wide, held by 267 people.
The surname Eld is most commonly held in Sweden, where it is carried by 387 people, or 1 in 25,444. In Sweden it is primarily concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 20 percent reside, Dalarna County, where 17 percent reside and Östergötland County, where 14 percent reside. Without taking into account Sweden this surname exists in 34 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 25 percent reside and The United States, where 23 percent reside.
Eld Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Eld has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Eld last name increased 1,270 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 20 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Eld Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Eld last name are 8.67% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 61.9% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Eld earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4.89% less than the national average, earning $41,039 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.94% more than the national average, earning $51,639 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Held | 86 | 48,433 | / |
| Geld | 86 | 842 | / |
| Eldh | 86 | 548 | / |
| Yeld | 86 | 103 | / |
| Előd | 86 | 100 | / |
| Elds | 86 | 13 | / |
| Jeld | 86 | 10 | / |
| Eald | 86 | 8 | / |
| Eldt | 86 | 7 | / |
| Oeld | 86 | 5 | / |
| Euld | 86 | 4 | / |
| Ield | 86 | 4 | / |
| Elld | 86 | 1 | / |
| Eltd | 86 | 1 | / |
| El | 80 | 39,116 | / |
| Heald | 75 | 9,428 | / |
| Heldt | 75 | 8,964 | / |
| Hield | 75 | 468 | / |
| Geldt | 75 | 353 | / |
| Yelds | 75 | 109 | / |
| Yield | 75 | 78 | / |
| Hoeld | 75 | 56 | / |
| Iteld | 75 | 37 | / |
| Helds | 75 | 31 | / |
| Heild | 75 | 20 | / |
| Eldth | 75 | 7 | / |
| Eldås | 75 | 6 | / |
| Eceld | 75 | 5 | / |
| Helld | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ields | 75 | 3 | / |
| Heldh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Eaild | 75 | 2 | / |
| Heldp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jeldz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eilds | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jeldt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hjeld | 75 | 1 | / |
| Iseld | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jield | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ieyld | 75 | 1 | / |
| Geild | 75 | 0 | / |
| Heuld | 75 | 0 | / |
| Jeuld | 75 | 0 | / |
| Heeld | 75 | 0 | / |
| Ele | 67 | 10,439 | / |
| Old | 67 | 8,887 | / |
| Ell | 67 | 5,258 | / |
| Gel | 67 | 5,068 | / |
| Hel | 67 | 3,600 | / |
| Elh | 67 | 2,188 | / |
| Ehl | 67 | 1,765 | / |
| Eul | 67 | 1,388 | / |
| Eil | 67 | 993 | / |
| Eyl | 67 | 836 | / |
| Ald | 67 | 725 | / |
| Esl | 67 | 608 | / |
| Etl | 67 | 496 | / |
| Elt | 67 | 375 | / |
| Eal | 67 | 265 | / |
| Ild | 67 | 260 | / |
| Eel | 67 | 185 | / |
| Iel | 67 | 178 | / |
| Hields | 67 | 123 | / |
| Hoeldt | 67 | 59 | / |
| Elp | 67 | 52 | / |
| Heilds | 67 | 41 | / |
| Healed | 67 | 36 | / |
| Jld | 67 | 19 | / |
| Etteld | 67 | 14 | / |
| Elő | 67 | 14 | / |
| Heldth | 67 | 13 | / |
| Eldova | 67 | 10 | / |
| Yld | 67 | 7 | / |
| Elehed | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ejl | 67 | 2 | / |
| Heseld | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yields | 67 | 2 | / |
| Elì | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elgeed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heildt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Healds | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elø | 67 | 1 | / |
| Isseld | 67 | 1 | / |
| Őel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ohield | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heldte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aiseld | 67 | 0 | / |
| Eheald | 67 | 0 | / |
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