Elfler Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Elfler Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elfler Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Elfler Last Name Facts

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

The surname Elfler occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elfler? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,593,402nd most frequently occurring surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Elfler live; 83 percent live in North America and 83 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Elfler is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 72,491,787. In The United States Elfler is most prevalent in: Texas, where 60 percent are found, Florida, where 20 percent are found and Kentucky, where 20 percent are found. Apart from The United States it exists in one country. It is also found in Brazil, where 17 percent are found.

Elfler Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Elfler has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Helfler921/
Hoelfler861/
Alfler837/
Eellfleur801/
Elfleet77110/
Elflett7740/
Helfley772/
Alfleur771/
Helfled771/
Alfiller7128/
Helfelle716/
Elfelleh711/
Ellfleet710/
Ellflett710/
Elfhly671/
Holfeller670/
Gillfiller630/
Elfelli622/
Helflich571/
Higlifle570/
Gillfilley500/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Elfler
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