Elegant Surname

1,305,105th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 173 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Belgium

Elegant Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elegant Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
Nigeria231:7,701,859170,290
Belgium191:605,08754,956
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Elegant (530) may also be a first name.

Elegant Last Name Facts

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

The surname Elegant (Russian: Элегант) has its highest incidence in Egypt. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Elegant.

How Common Is The Last Name Elegant? popularity and diffusion

The last name Elegant is the 1,305,105th most commonly held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 42,124,543 people. The last name Elegant occurs mostly in Africa, where 84 percent of Elegant are found; 71 percent are found in North Africa and 71 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 366,410th most numerous given name globally It is held by 530 people.

It is most numerous in Egypt, where it is held by 122 people, or 1 in 753,572. Excluding Egypt this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 13 percent are found and Belgium, where 11 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elegante93281/
Ellegant9318/
Elegan9293/
Ellegan8667/
Gelegan8636/
Eleghan8622/
Alegant8612/
Helegan866/
Elegang862/
Eligant861/
Gellegan80268/
Hellegan8011/
Heilegan800/
Elligant800/
Heleghan800/
Eligan77558/
Elegon7757/
Ilegan7739/
Elegam7721/
Helleghan751/
Heeleghan750/
Gelleghan750/
Elligan71102/
Elaygan7177/
Elleingand7175/
Heligan7163/
Geligan7150/
Elheingand7125/
Aligant7113/
Elegham7110/
Hilegan715/
Alegand712/
Gelegon711/
Elaigan711/
Eligain711/
Jilegan711/
Illegan711/
Gilegan710/
Helagand6781/
Gelligan6760/
Alligant6737/
Gillegan6720/
Helligan6716/
Heeligan674/
Elegamhe672/
Hillegan672/
Élégante671/
Eleygond671/
Eilligan671/
Geliogan671/
Ellighan670/
Gileghan670/

Elegant Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Elegant in the Russian language
Элегантelegant-

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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 Elegant
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