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

The surname Elgen (Russian: Элген) occurs most in Egypt. It may be rendered as a variant: Elgén. Click here for other potential spellings of Elgen.

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

This surname is the 162,580^th most frequently occurring surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 2,724,316 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Elgen live; 91 percent live in North Africa and 91 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Elgen is also the 149,938^th most widespread first name at a global level. It is borne by 2,438 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Egypt, where it is borne by 2,441 people, or 1 in 37,663. Not including Egypt this surname is found in 21 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent reside and Norway, where 2 percent reside.

Elgen Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Elgen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Elgen last name rose 269 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 10 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Elgen Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Elgen last name are 7.78% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 54.55% registered with the political party.

The amount Elgen earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 4.49% less than the national average, earning 330,556 kr per year and in United States they earn 23.02% less than the national average, earning $33,217 USD per year.