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
Eld Political Affiliation
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Eld Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eld Come From? nationality or country of origin
Eld is more frequently found in Sweden than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Eld? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 262,597th most commonly used last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 4,881,143 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 42 percent of Eld are found; 42 percent are found in Northern Europe and 32 percent are found in Scandinavia. Eld is also the 544,256th most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 267 people.
The last name Eld is most frequently held in Sweden, where it is borne by 387 people, or 1 in 25,444. In Sweden it is primarily concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 20 percent are found, Dalarna County, where 17 percent are found and Östergötland County, where 14 percent are found. Barring Sweden this last name exists in 34 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 25 percent are found and The United States, where 23 percent are found.
Eld Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Eld has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Eld last name grew 1,270 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 20 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Eld Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Eld surname are 8.67% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 61.9% registered with 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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