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Where Does The Last Name Elg Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Elg is found most in Sweden. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Elg? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Elg is the 176,519^th most prevalent family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 3,006,413 people. Elg is predominantly found in Africa, where 39 percent of Elg live; 39 percent live in North Africa and 36 percent live in Scandinavia. It is also the 821,896^th most prevalent forename at a global level, borne by 128 people.

It is most commonly held in Sweden, where it is carried by 654 people, or 1 in 15,056. In Sweden it is primarily found in: Västra Götaland County, where 16 percent are found, Jönköping County, where 15 percent are found and Stockholm County, where 14 percent are found. Apart from Sweden it exists in 28 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 22 percent are found and The United States, where 20 percent are found.

Elg Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Elg has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Elg last name rose 1,354 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Elg Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Elg surname are 14.3% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.07% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Elg earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 24.43% less than the national average, earning 261,518 kr per year; in United States they earn 2.99% less than the national average, earning $41,861 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.72% less than the national average, earning $48,830 CAD per year.