Elgues Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uruguay
Highest density in:
Uruguay

Elgues Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elgues Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uruguay141:245,12618,218
Brazil121:17,839,528311,080
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Elgues Last Name Facts

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

The last name Elgues occurs more in Uruguay more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Elgues? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,665,662nd most prevalent last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. The surname Elgues occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Elgues reside; 93 percent reside in South America and 52 percent reside in Hispanic Southern America.

The surname Elgues is most frequently held in Uruguay, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 245,126. In Uruguay it is most common in: Canelones Department, where 93 percent are found and Montevideo Department, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Uruguay it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 41 percent are found and Algeria, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elguess925/
Elges91984/
Elguesse862/
Elguea831,050/
Elguer8343/
Elguez8322/
Gelges8317/
Elguet835/
Helges834/
Elques832/
Elgesh831/
Elgess831/
Elguej831/
Elguis831/
Elge80136/
Helgest7729/
Elquest7718/
Elguett774/
Elguedj774/
Helgesø773/
Helguea772/
Helguer772/
Helguey771/
Elguech771/
Elghess771/
Elger731,661/
Elgie731,519/
Helge73857/
Elged73490/
Elgey73429/
Ilges73277/
Elgez73226/
Elgee73202/
Elgui7388/
Elguy7352/
Elget7342/
Elgea738/
Elgis737/
Ealge732/
Gelge731/
Jlges730/
Elgquist7136/
Elguicze7125/
Uyllgues711/
Elgiesse711/
Helguist711/
Helgestd711/
Helquest710/
Elenge672,039/
Gelgeç671,756/
Helget671,322/
Gilges67568/
Elinge67372/
Ellger67242/
Helger67191/
Illges67103/
Hellge6794/
Hilges6745/
Helgee6727/
Helghe6719/
Elguiz6717/
Elgier6714/
Elgiet6712/
Helgis6710/
Elghez679/
Heelge678/
Elgouy674/
Elquez674/
Helgeš672/
Helgée672/
Elgetz672/
Hellinges671/
Elgeed671/
Hellguist671/
Helnge671/
Jilges671/
Elgeshova671/
Elquis671/
Ilgges671/
Ellgee671/
Ellgey670/
Heilge670/
Elgett670/
Healge670/

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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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  • 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 Elgues
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