Elga Surname
Approximately 548 people bear this surname
Elga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 224 | 1:451,956 | 55,298 |
| India | 115 | 1:6,670,134 | 150,358 |
| Papua New Guinea | 99 | 1:82,361 | 10,899 |
| Indonesia | 62 | 1:2,133,052 | 131,589 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Benin | 6 | 1:1,722,600 | 61,769 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Elga (24,037) may also be a first name.
Elga Demographics
Average Elga Salary in
United States
$45,719 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Elga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Elga (Georgian: ელგა, Russian: Эльга) occurs most in The Philippines. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Elga? popularity and diffusion
It is the 574,640th most frequent family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,298,441 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 75 percent of Elga reside; 52 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 41 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 32,986th most commonly occurring first name worldwide It is held by 24,037 people.
This last name is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is carried by 224 people, or 1 in 451,956. In The Philippines Elga is mostly found in: Zamboanga Peninsula, where 44 percent live, Davao Region, where 17 percent live and Northern Mindanao, where 13 percent live. Excluding The Philippines this surname exists in 20 countries. It also occurs in India, where 21 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 18 percent live.
Elga Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Elga has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Elga last name grew 1,200 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Elga Last Name Statistics demography
Elga earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.96% more than the national average, earning $45,719 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Elga Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Elga in the Georgian language | ||
| ელგა | elga | - |
| Elga in the Russian language | ||
| Эльга | elga | - |
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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 Elga
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