Elgaaen Surname

1,828,462nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 102 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Elgaaen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elgaaen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway681:75,62210,585
United States331:10,983,604436,696
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Elgaaen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Elgaaen is found most in Norway. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Elgaaen.

How Common Is The Last Name Elgaaen? popularity and diffusion

Elgaaen is the 1,828,462nd most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 71,446,529 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 68 percent of Elgaaen reside; 68 percent reside in Northern Europe and 67 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Norway, where it is held by 68 people, or 1 in 75,622. In Norway Elgaaen is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Norway, where 84 percent reside, Western Norway, where 9 percent reside and Central Norway, where 7 percent reside. Barring Norway it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 32 percent reside and Scotland, where 1 percent reside.

Elgaaen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Elgaaen last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered with the political party.

The amount Elgaaen earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 23.7% more than the national average, earning 428,097 kr per year and in United States they earn 11% more than the national average, earning $47,896 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elgaen9255/
Elgen832,675/
Elaen83157/
Helgen77527/
Yelgen77193/
Ellgen77159/
Gelgen7783/
Elaene776/
Elgien774/
Algaen771/
Elahen771/
Gielgen7136/
Elgahem711/
Gaylaen711/
Elgehin711/
Hellgen710/
Ilgen674,291/
Elien673,098/
Elyen6730/
Eljen671/
Eloen671/
Algahein671/
Elguhien671/
Elgohain671/

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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 Elgaaen
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