Elegy Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Elegy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elegy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:45,307,367917,113

Elegy (21) may also be a first name.

Elegy Last Name Facts

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

Elegy is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elegy? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,723,624th most frequent last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Elegy is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Elegy are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Elegy is also the 2,368,944th most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 21 people.

The surname Elegy is most common in The United States, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 45,307,367. In The United States Elegy is mostly concentrated in: Washington, where 63 percent live, Virginia, where 25 percent live and Missouri, where 13 percent live.

Elegy Last Name Statistics demography

Elegy earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 33.2% more than the national average, earning $57,475 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elegiy9110/
El Egy912/
Ellegy910/
Elegiya8312/
Elegyah831/
El Egyy831/
Ellegey830/
Elgey80429/
Elege80362/
Eligy8022/
Elegi8017/
Alegy803/
Elegio73768/
Ellege73103/
Elegia7320/
Elegeh739/
Eliege734/
Aelege734/
Eulogy733/
Alegiy733/
Olegya732/
Olegiy731/
Elugey731/
Elgeyo731/
Alegye731/
Ellgey730/
Elegei730/
Elwege730/
Elogey730/
Elegeowye711/
Elgi67291/
Elge67136/
Ayelege6712/
Aliegye673/
Oyelege672/
Yelegei672/
Allegye671/
Eluegeh671/
Yelegie671/
Elageyi671/
Ellegee671/
Elleoge670/

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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 Elegy
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis