Elgan Surname
Approximately 331 people bear this surname
Elgan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 229 | 1:1,582,790 | 106,555 |
| Sweden | 67 | 1:146,967 | 10,337 |
| Israel | 11 | 1:777,967 | 50,646 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Norway | 9 | 1:571,365 | 44,190 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 59 | 1:851,164 | 52,255 |
The alternate forms: Elgán (5) are calculated separately.
Elgan (433) may also be a first name.
Elgan Demographics
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Elgan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elgan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Elgan (Georgian: ელგან) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Elgán. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Elgan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 833,931st most prevalent surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 22,016,755 people. The surname Elgan is mostly found in The Americas, where 62 percent of Elgan are found; 62 percent are found in North America and 62 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Elgan is also the 412,254th most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 433 people.
This surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 229 people, or 1 in 1,582,790. In The United States it is primarily found in: California, where 17 percent reside, Indiana, where 14 percent reside and Idaho, where 11 percent reside. Excluding The United States it is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 20 percent reside and Israel, where 3 percent reside.
Elgan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Elgan has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 388 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Elgan Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Elgan last name are 36.87% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 83.64% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Elgan earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 95.72% more than the national average, earning 677,355 kr per year and in United States they earn 0.8% less than the national average, earning $42,804 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Elgan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Elgan in the Georgian language | ||
| ელგან | elgan | - |
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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 Elgan
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