Elehvä Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Elehvä Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elehvä Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland81:687,08836,047
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212

Elehvä Last Name Facts

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

Elehvä is carried by more people in Finland than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Elehvä? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,063,924th most widespread family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Elehvä live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Finland, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 687,088. In Finland it is primarily concentrated in: Northern Ostrobothnia, where 50 percent reside and Northern Savonia, where 50 percent reside. Barring Finland this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Sweden, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Helevä8343/
Eleve73151/
Ylevä7333/
Elevi7333/
Elevy733/
Elävä731/
Eleeva67284/
Elevis6732/
Elewhe6729/
Elievi6727/
Elevit6727/
Elevai6719/
Heleve6717/
Elever6714/
Gelevi6712/
Eleves6711/
Helevi6711/
Elgevi6710/
Elleve677/
Ellevi677/
Ellevy676/
Elevet676/
Elieve674/
Elevey673/
Eleveh672/
Eleviş672/
Elhavi672/
Eleiva672/
Eleyva672/
Elevez671/
Elevay671/
Elybehova671/
Eleviç671/
Geleve671/
Elibeh671/
Elewha670/

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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 Elehvä
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