Elgr Surname

2,121,169th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 79 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Elgr Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elgr Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia601:177,22426,394
Slovakia81:667,05668,191
Austria71:1,216,49180,919
Canada41:9,211,398321,528

Elgr Last Name Facts

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

Elgr is found most frequently in Czechia. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Elgr? popularity and diffusion

Elgr is the 2,121,169th most frequent last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 92,247,417 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Elgr live; 86 percent live in Eastern Europe and 86 percent live in West Slavic Europe.

It is most numerous in Czechia, where it is carried by 60 people, or 1 in 177,224. In Czechia it is most common in: Central Bohemian Region, where 30 percent live, Plzeň Region, where 22 percent live and Ústí nad Labem Region, where 22 percent live. Not including Czechia this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 10 percent live and Austria, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elngr891/
Elgård8021/
Elingr8013/
Ellhgr801/
Algr752/
Jlgr751/
Elgrová7375/
Ellgård7310/
Elgrova731/
Elngeer731/
Hellgård6713/
Alghr675/
Hellingr672/
Ahlgr672/
Ellingeer621/
Algeer6013/
Hesselgård5723/
Illgård551/
Allgeer551/
Hällgård5013/
Jällgård509/
Höllgård507/
Hillgård506/
Hillgeer502/
Allgeher501/
Holgeher500/

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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 Elgr
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