Elekler Surname

1,806,862nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 104 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Elekler Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elekler Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1021:762,95537,984
England21:27,859,030389,889

Elekler Last Name Facts

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

The last name Elekler is found most frequently in Turkey. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Elekler? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,806,862nd most prevalent last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 70,072,557 people. Elekler occurs predominantly in Asia, where 55 percent of Elekler reside; 55 percent reside in West Asia and 55 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Turkey, where it is borne by 102 people, or 1 in 762,955. In Turkey Elekler is mostly concentrated in: Manisa Province, where 30 percent are found, Tekirdag Province, where 27 percent are found and Izmir Province, where 15 percent are found. Outside of Turkey this surname exists in one country. It is also found in England, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yelekler9320/
Eleckler931/
Elikler861/
Elekley861/
Eylikler8099/
Islekler8049/
Eleckley801/
Elekli7714/
Gelekli7128/
Islekeller719/
Ilikler717/
Eleakly711/
Iliklier6727/
Alocklear631/
Elikli62102/
Gelikli5742/
Halicler539/
Elikelly531/
Elisclea531/
Gileeklay501/

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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 Elekler
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