Eldritch Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Eldritch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Eldritch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:6,964,757184,742
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Eldritch (11) may also be a first name.

Eldritch Last Name Facts

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

The last name Eldritch is held by more people in England than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Eldritch.

How Common Is The Last Name Eldritch? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,532,898th most frequent surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 53 percent of Eldritch are found; 42 percent are found in Northern Europe and 42 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently held given name globally, held by 11 people.

It is most commonly occurring in England, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 6,964,757. In England it is most numerous in: Hampshire, where 50 percent reside, Durham, where 13 percent reside and Greater London, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account England this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 37 percent reside and Russia, where 11 percent reside.

Eldritch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Eldritch has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Eldritch
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