Elfring Surname

420,074th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 826 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Elfring Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elfring Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands3491:48,3878,283
United States2841:1,276,26489,780
Germany1291:624,07349,483
Canada271:1,364,65295,501
England111:5,065,278148,650
Thailand111:6,421,668407,040
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
France11:66,422,722504,397
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States611:823,25750,999

Elfring Last Name Facts

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

The surname Elfring is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Elfring click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elfring? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 420,074th most commonly occurring surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 8,822,695 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 60 percent of Elfring live; 58 percent live in Western Europe and 58 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Elfring is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 349 people, or 1 in 48,387. In The Netherlands it is most common in: Gelderland, where 32 percent reside, Overijssel, where 22 percent reside and North Holland, where 15 percent reside. Outside of The Netherlands this surname occurs in 17 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 34 percent reside and Germany, where 16 percent reside.

Elfring Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Elfring has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Elfring surname increased 466 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Elfring Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Elfring surname are 22.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 69.14% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Elfring earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4.03% less than the national average, earning $41,410 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.75% less than the national average, earning $41,858 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Helfring930/
Elfrin921/
Elfrink861,830/
Alfring8664/
Elfrina8615/
Elfrint861/
Elffrink8015/
Elphring800/
Elfrim7712/
Elfryn7711/
Elfren773/
Ilfrin771/
Alfrink71197/
Gilfrin7166/
Helfren710/
Hilfrink6719/
Alfrrink675/
Elfrem621/
Elphren570/
Ilfrenne531/
Gilfrenk531/

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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
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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 Elfring
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