Elfin Surname

1,353,468th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 164 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Elfin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elfin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia841:1,574,395104,585
Russia341:4,238,913201,756
United States241:15,102,456529,929
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
England31:18,572,686338,250
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
France11:66,422,722504,397
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Elfin (1,623) may also be a first name.

Elfin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Elfin (Hindi: एल्फिन, Russian: Ельфин) has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Elfin.

How Common Is The Last Name Elfin? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,353,468th most frequently held last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 44,436,256 people. The last name Elfin is primarily found in Asia, where 57 percent of Elfin reside; 52 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 51 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Elfin is also the 191,625th most frequently used forename worldwide, held by 1,623 people.

It is most frequently held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 84 people, or 1 in 1,574,395. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: East Java, where 37 percent live, Southeast Sulawesi, where 23 percent live and West Java, where 11 percent live. Outside of Indonesia Elfin exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 21 percent live and The United States, where 15 percent live.

Elfin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Elfin has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 2,400 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Elfin Last Name Statistics demography

Elfin earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 22.61% less than the national average, earning $33,393 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elfina911,349/
Helfin9195/
Gelfin9116/
Elfing9111/
Oelfin916/
Ealfin915/
Elfien913/
Elffin911/
Elfink911/
Elfuin911/
Elfgin910/
Helfing8336/
Yelfina8330/
Yelfing831/
Gelffin830/
Alfin802,335/
Elfen80102/
Olfin8040/
Ilfin8011/
Elfyn808/
Ylfin801/
Elfim801/
Elfinova776/
Helfen73682/
Halfin73205/
Gelfen7326/
Gilfin7319/
Hilfin736/
Elfyna733/
Ilfina733/
Alfien732/
Elphin732/
Elfnnk731/
Alffin731/
Allfin730/
Elfenne67244/
Helfend6739/
Hallfin6735/
Hilfing6715/
Alfn677/
Yelfgne674/
Ilfn673/
Elphina672/
Elphink672/
Yilfina671/
Gilfina671/
Gelphin671/
Gillfin670/
Halffin670/

Elfin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Elfin in the Hindi language
एल्फिनelphina-
Elfin in the Russian language
Ельфинelfin-

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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 Elfin
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