Elflein Surname

290,856th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,316 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Elflein Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elflein Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,1151:72,2029,156
United States1831:1,980,650127,499
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
England51:11,143,612252,590
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
France11:66,422,722504,397
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States321:1,569,33483,036

Elflein Last Name Facts

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

The surname Elflein is found most frequently in Germany. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elflein? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 290,856th most frequent surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 5,537,649 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 85 percent of Elflein live; 85 percent live in Western Europe and 85 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 1,115 people, or 1 in 72,202. In Germany it is most frequent in: Bavaria, where 55 percent are found, Thuringia, where 16 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 10 percent are found. Aside from Germany Elflein occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent are found and South Africa, where 1 percent are found.

Elflein Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Elflein has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 572 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 17 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Elflein Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Elflein last name are 41.33% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 88.1% being registered with the political party.

The amount Elflein earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 28.24% more than the national average, earning R 304,740 per year and in United States they earn 8.13% more than the national average, earning $46,658 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elfline8643/
Elflain8635/
Alflein863/
Elflemn861/
Alflen771,792/
Helffline750/
Elfland7127/
Elflane714/
Alflenn711/
Gelfellain710/
Gellfillian670/
Helfland670/
Gelfillan630/
Gilfillian59392/
Gilfillean594/
Gilfillien590/
Ilfland571/
Gillfillian5632/
Gilfillan504,696/
Gilfellan5054/

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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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  • 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 Elflein
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