Elfe Surname

935,326th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 281 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Elfe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elfe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1561:2,323,455144,218
Germany491:1,642,96996,430
Ethiopia251:3,901,85010,182
Brazil191:11,267,070228,483
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
England11:55,718,059489,080
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
France11:66,422,722504,397
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States421:1,195,68367,545

Elfe (618) may also be a first name.

Elfe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Elfe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻔﺎ, Russian: Эльфэ) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Elfe? popularity and diffusion

Elfe is the 935,326th most widespread surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 25,934,327 people. Elfe occurs mostly in The Americas, where 64 percent of Elfe live; 57 percent live in North America and 56 percent live in Anglo-North America. Elfe is also the 335,616th most numerous forename on earth. It is borne by 618 people.

Elfe is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 156 people, or 1 in 2,323,455. In The United States Elfe is most common in: New York, where 26 percent live, Wisconsin, where 22 percent live and Georgia, where 16 percent live. Beside The United States it is found in 25 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 17 percent live and Ethiopia, where 9 percent live.

Elfe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Elfe has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Elfe surname increased 371 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Elfe Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Elfe last name are 8.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.56% registered with the party.

Elfe earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.76% less than the national average, earning $40,234 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elfes89312/
Elfer89259/
Yelfe89139/
Elfie8940/
Elffe8930/
Oelfe8910/
Elfea897/
Elfee894/
Ellfe893/
Gelfe892/
Helfe891/
Elfey891/
Jelfe890/
Elf864,872/
Helfer807,910/
Helfet8062/
Oelfie805/
Gelfei803/
Helfey802/
Helfee802/
Elferr802/
Elfees801/
Elfesh801/
Elfest801/
Ellfes801/
Helfie801/
Elfije801/
Gielfe801/
Ealfee801/
Eilfey801/
Elhwfe801/
Yelfer800/
Jelfer800/
Elfeis800/
Helfed800/
Helf752,261/
Elfa751,034/
Alfe75564/
Elfi75545/
Olfe7598/
Eilf7595/
Gelf7593/
Elff7532/
Elfy759/
Ellf756/
Elhf755/
Eulf753/
Elft752/
Elvf751/
Elfí751/
Ylfe751/
Ehlf751/
Eylf751/
Elfj751/
Helffer7374/
Helpfer7314/
Elfgeeh7313/
Helfeej734/
Hellfer731/
Jelffer731/
Helfeer731/
Elferrh731/
Helfech730/
Helfess730/
Alfie671,562/
Gelfi67802/
Alfey67724/
Alfei67487/
Helft67266/
Helff67245/
Helfi67175/
Elfis67134/
Alfeu67116/
Halfe6778/
Helfa6760/
Gelff6733/
Eylev6730/
Yelfi6728/
Gellf6725/
Alfee6724/
Heilf6722/
Elfio6718/
Jelfa6712/
Helfy679/
Elphe678/
Alfea678/
Hilfe676/
Elfid674/
Elfay673/
Elfih672/
Geelf672/
Gilfe672/
Olfee671/
Jelfi671/
Helfeich671/
Heelf671/
Elfiy671/
Eellf671/
Allfe671/
Alffe671/
Heulf671/
Jelfy671/
Jehlffer671/
Eilfa671/
Essilfje671/
Elfai671/
Elfhi671/
Ecylf671/
Etylf671/
Ellfz671/
Elffy671/
Alwfe671/
Uylfe670/
Etlef670/
Helfs670/
Hielf670/
Eself670/

Elfe Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Elfe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻔﺎalfa33.33
ﺃﻟﻔﺎalfa33.33
ﺃﻟﻒalf33.33
Elfe in the Russian language
Эльфэelfe-

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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 Elfe
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