Elegar Surname

1,276,805th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 179 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Elegar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elegar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1491:5,148,090127,785
Nigeria171:10,420,162203,261
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Elegar (45) may also be a first name.

Elegar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Elegar is found most frequently in India. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Elegar.

How Common Is The Last Name Elegar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Elegar is the 1,276,805th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 40,712,547 people. Elegar is mostly found in Asia, where 85 percent of Elegar live; 83 percent live in South Asia and 83 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,504,468th most commonly held first name worldwide, borne by 45 people.

This last name is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 149 people, or 1 in 5,148,090. In India Elegar is most prevalent in: Karnataka, where 100 percent are found. Aside from India it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 9 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Elegar Last Name Statistics demography

Elegar earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 76.1% less than the national average, earning $10,312 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yelegar92205/
Etlegar9271/
Gelegar928/
Eleagar922/
Eylegar922/
Oelegar921/
Elegare921/
Elegart921/
Jelegar921/
Ellegard86162/
Yellegar862/
Yelehgar861/
Jhelegar861/
Eilegard861/
Hellegar860/
Gellegar860/
Eligar835,167/
Elagar83254/
Alegar83217/
Ilegar8339/
Olegar8326/
Elegor833/
Ellegaard80497/
Geelehgar801/
Elhagar771,475/
Allegar77225/
Holegar77113/
Yeligar7796/
Esligar7745/
Hylegar7741/
Helagar7730/
Heligar7716/
Jilegar779/
Elligar778/
Ellegor778/
Eligard776/
Elaggar776/
Elegore775/
Elaghar774/
Ailegar773/
Ealigar773/
Halegar773/
Ilegard772/
Oleggar771/
Aleegar771/
Ellagar771/
Elagaar771/
Illegar771/
Geligar771/
Gelegor771/
Ohlegar770/
Elegord770/
Hellegaard7579/
Ellesgaard7575/
Hellegarrd751/
Elhaggar711,942/
Helligar71114/
Heyligar7165/
Hileygar715/
Yeligare714/
Yelligar711/
Halhegar711/
Hollegar711/
Hillegar710/
Hallegar710/
Alagar672,312/
Iligar67178/
Ilagar67129/
Aligar67124/
Elagor67110/
Ologar6783/
Hällegard6724/
Oligar6715/
Eligor6713/
Heylligar6713/
Hyllegard677/
Alegor676/
Olagar674/
Ellehøjgaard671/
Ylagar671/
Gayleegar671/
Olegor671/
Hillegart670/

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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
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  • 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 Elegar
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