Elgegren Surname

1,882,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 97 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Peru
Highest density in:
Peru

Elgegren Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elgegren Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Peru801:397,30212,780
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479

Elgegren Last Name Facts

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

Elgegren occurs most in Peru. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Elgegren.

How Common Is The Last Name Elgegren? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,882,912th most widely held family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 75,129,339 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Elgegren reside; 89 percent reside in South America and 82 percent reside in Andean South America.

The last name Elgegren is most frequent in Peru, where it is held by 80 people, or 1 in 397,302. In Peru Elgegren is most numerous in: Lima Province, where 75 percent are found, Loreto Region, where 21 percent are found and Ayacucho Region, where 1 percent are found. Barring Peru it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 7 percent are found and Brazil, where 6 percent are found.

Elgegren Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Elgegren earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Peru they earn 53.15% more than the national average, earning S/. 29,689 per year and in United States they earn 63.58% more than the national average, earning $70,583 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Helgegren9475/
Elgegrem887/
Ellegren883/
Hellegren8224/
Heligren751/
Hiljegren719/
Hillegren713/
Hiligren631/

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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
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  • 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 Elgegren
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