Elgon Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Elgon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Elgon (83) may also be a first name.
Elgon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elgon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Elgon (Russian: Елгон) is more commonly found in England than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Elgon click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Elgon? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,034,050th most prevalent last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 42 percent of Elgon reside; 25 percent reside in Northern Europe and 25 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 1,052,971st most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 83 people.
This last name is most widespread in England, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 9,286,343. In England Elgon is primarily concentrated in: West Midlands, where 83 percent reside and Staffordshire, where 17 percent reside. Beside England it exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 21 percent reside and Egypt, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Elgon Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Elgon in the Russian language | ||
| Елгон | elgon | - |
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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 Elgon
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