Elflain Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Elflain Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elflain Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England321:1,741,18971,393
France11:66,422,722504,397
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Elflain Last Name Facts

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

The surname Elflain is most common in England. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Elflain click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elflain? popularity and diffusion

The last name Elflain is the 3,323,005th most widespread family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Elflain live; 94 percent live in Northern Europe and 94 percent live in British Isles.

Elflain is most frequently used in England, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 1,741,189. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Suffolk, where 38 percent are found, Greater London, where 28 percent are found and Essex, where 19 percent are found. Barring England it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in France, where 3 percent are found and Scotland, where 3 percent are found.

Elflain Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Elflain has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Elflain surname grew 3,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elflein861,316/
Elfline8643/
Elfland8627/
Elflane864/
Gelfellain820/
Helfland800/
Helffline750/
Gelfillan750/
Alflein713/
Ilfland711/
Elflemn711/
Gellfillian670/
Gilfillan634,696/
Gilfellan6354/
Alflen621,792/
Gilfillian59392/
Gillfillan59173/
Gilfillean594/
Gillfellan591/
Gilfillien590/
Alflenn571/
Gillfillian5632/
O'Gilfillan561/

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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 Elflain
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