Elexpuru Surname

895,817th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 299 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Elexpuru Surname User-submission:

A Spanish-Basque surname. Eliz means 'church' and buru means 'head'. Therefore, the name probably refers to the top or head or steeple of the church.

Elexpuru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain2621:178,44312,629
United States301:12,081,964463,456
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
England21:27,859,030389,889
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

The alternate forms: Eléxpuru (5) are calculated separately.

Elexpuru Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

A Spanish-Basque surname. Eliz means 'church' and buru means 'head'. Therefore, the name probably refers to the top or head or steeple of the church.

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Elexpuru Last Name Facts

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

Elexpuru is found most in Spain. It can occur in the variant forms: Eléxpuru. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Elexpuru? popularity and diffusion

It is the 895,817th most common family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 24,373,063 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Elexpuru live; 88 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 88 percent live in Iberian Europe.

Elexpuru is most numerous in Spain, where it is carried by 262 people, or 1 in 178,443. In Spain it is most prevalent in: Basque Country, where 78 percent reside, Galicia, where 11 percent reside and Madrid, where 5 percent reside. Aside from Spain it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent reside and Chile, where 1 percent reside.

Elexpuru Last Name Statistics demography

Elexpuru earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 42.64% less than the national average, earning $24,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eléxpuru965/
Elespuru88581/
Elezpuru881/
Alexpuru881/
Elexpuro881/
Eléspuru7529/
Elispuru753/
Elèspuru752/
Elizpuru751/
Alexpera631/
Alexbre531/
Alexbro531/
Alxipari505/

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