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

The surname Elg is carried by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

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

The surname Elg is the 176,519^th most common surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 3,006,413 people. The surname Elg occurs mostly 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 frequently occurring given name internationally. It is borne by 128 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Sweden, where it is held by 654 people, or 1 in 15,056. In Sweden Elg is primarily found in: Västra Götaland County, where 16 percent reside, Jönköping County, where 15 percent reside and Stockholm County, where 14 percent reside. Excluding Sweden Elg exists in 28 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 22 percent reside and The United States, where 20 percent reside.

Elg Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Elg has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Elg surname increased 1,354 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Elg Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Elg last name are 14.3% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 61.07% registered with 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.