Elec Surname

345,633rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,059 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Elec Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elec Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines4511:224,47534,584
Egypt1531:600,88732,813
Morocco1361:253,50142,794
France401:1,660,568152,033
Romania381:528,36539,789
India351:21,916,154310,282
United States241:15,102,456529,929
Belgium191:605,08754,956
Pakistan171:10,508,46449,949
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
England111:5,065,278148,650
Turkey101:7,782,142126,629
United Arab Emirates91:1,018,03036,884
Tunisia91:67,8478,246
China61:227,886,92811,701
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Algeria31:12,877,18484,902
Guatemala21:8,041,3349,698
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Vietnam21:46,323,0275,235
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686

The alternate forms: Élec (1) & Eleç (1) are calculated separately.

Elec (352) may also be a first name.

Elec Last Name Facts

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

Elec is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Élec or Eleç. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Elec? popularity and diffusion

It is the 345,633rd most frequently used last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,881,535 people. The last name Elec is primarily found in Asia, where 53 percent of Elec are found; 43 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 40 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Elec is also the 464,438th most numerous first name internationally. It is borne by 352 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in The Philippines, where it is carried by 451 people, or 1 in 224,475. In The Philippines it is mostly found in: Calabarzon, where 78 percent live, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 6 percent live and National Capital Region, where 5 percent live. Besides The Philippines it exists in 59 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 14 percent live and Morocco, where 13 percent live.

Elec Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Elec has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Elec surname increased 367 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Elec Last Name Statistics demography

Elec earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.89% more than the national average, earning $52,594 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Élec921/
Eleç921/
Eleck89750/
Elech8957/
Ellec8936/
Helec8920/
Elgec8910/
Elect898/
Elhec896/
Ejlec896/
Eilec896/
Eleci891/
Hellec80962/
Gelech8098/
Eleche8088/
Elleck8031/
Helecz8030/
Esleck8014/
Eileck808/
Heleck803/
Helech803/
Eleach802/
Elesch802/
Heliec802/
Elleuc801/
Ieliec801/
Ellehc801/
Elhech801/
Elecke801/
Ieleck801/
Eleuck800/
Ellect800/
Elek7511,258/
Elez753,412/
Eles751,530/
Elic751,139/
Elex7588/
Eleš7545/
Eleş7532/
Eleg7527/
Ilec7512/
Elej753/
Ylec751/
Helleck7348/
Ellesch7315/
Gelesch7315/
Geleick7314/
Hesleck7311/
Heilech731/
Elheick731/
Heuleck731/
Helesch731/
Gelgech731/
Eleiche731/
Geleich730/
Eilheck730/
Elles675,462/
Eales675,367/
Eleke674,844/
Eyles674,669/
Eleas672,153/
Eeles671,738/
Elesh671,614/
Elike671,582/
Elick671,471/
Elezz671,074/
Eslek671,021/
Ellek67922/
Elich67919/
Elets67856/
Heles67447/
Geleg67321/
Ellez67315/
Ileck67224/
Ajlec67199/
Eiles67179/
Heleg67171/
Gelek67148/
Helek67148/
Helex67139/
Gellesch6795/
Eliez6786/
Ellex6745/
Helez6743/
Eylek6739/
Helic6734/
Ilech6732/
Heleš6729/
Eilek6727/
Ilgec6716/
Hellesch6715/
Elych6712/
Ailec6711/
Elici6711/
Eeleg6710/
Elegh679/
Eletz678/
Ellic678/
Etleş677/
Yilec676/
Elekh676/
Etlic676/
Elheg676/
Eleis675/
Ealic674/
Eleuz674/
Elhej673/
Elees673/
Elaic673/
Heulheck673/
Elyck672/
Eleys672/
Elhes672/
Helej672/
Eleij672/
Eleaz672/
Jilec671/
Elljc671/
Gehleach671/
Elleg671/
Ealex671/
Geljc671/
Eläke671/
Elict671/
Eljch671/
Eilez671/
Elhek671/
Elezh671/
Eleaj671/
Eulek671/
Eliek671/
Eljck671/
Eeleq671/
Eloic671/
Elliesch670/

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