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Where Does The Last Name Elets Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Elets (Russian: Елец) occurs more in Belarus more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elets? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 408,463^rd most commonly used last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 8,513,488 people. The last name Elets is primarily found in Europe, where 89 percent of Elets reside; 89 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 86 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Elets is most commonly held in Belarus, where it is borne by 375 people, or 1 in 25,336. In Belarus Elets is most numerous in: Brest Region, where 85 percent live, Minsk, where 12 percent live and Grodno Region, where 2 percent live. Without taking into account Belarus this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 39 percent live and Ukraine, where 16 percent live.

Elets Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Elets last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (93%) in Belarus.

In The United States those holding the Elets surname are 18.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 65% being registered with the party.