Elgueta Surname

41,221st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12,683 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chile
Highest density in:
Chile

Elgueta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Elgueta Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chile11,5181:1,529304
Argentina6891:62,0375,282
Guatemala1051:153,1683,428
United States881:4,118,852221,730
Spain851:550,02426,624
Brazil381:5,633,535140,199
France381:1,747,966156,445
Australia351:771,30649,759
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
England161:3,482,379114,324
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Norway91:571,36544,190
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Venezuela41:7,551,01953,668
Panama41:978,06412,245
Ecuador31:5,301,94930,184
Peru31:10,594,70845,902
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
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PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541
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Elgueta Demographics

Average Male Elgueta Height

171.44 cm

Average male height (US):
175.3 cm
Sample size: 62 (2014)

Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries

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Elgueta Last Name Facts

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

Elgueta is found in Chile more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Elgueta? popularity and diffusion

It is the 41,221st most frequent surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 574,592 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Elgueta live; 97 percent live in South America and 96 percent live in Hispanic Southern America.

The surname Elgueta is most numerous in Chile, where it is carried by 11,518 people, or 1 in 1,529. In Chile Elgueta is most frequent in: Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 34 percent live, Bío Bío Region, where 15 percent live and Valparaíso Region, where 12 percent live. Barring Chile Elgueta exists in 28 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 5 percent live and Guatemala, where 1 percent live.

Elgueta Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Elgueta has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Elgueta last name grew 4,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Elgueta Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Elgueta earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 21.51% less than the national average, earning 271,641 kr per year; in Peru they earn 313.11% more than the national average, earning S/. 80,082 per year; in United States they earn 21.09% less than the national average, earning $34,049 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.98% less than the national average, earning $38,762 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Helgueta9344/
Elguetaa932/
Elgeta922/
Elguettaa881/
Elqueta864/
Elcueta862/
Elgestad8029/
Elgita772/
Helgestad75473/
Elghettas751/
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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 Elgueta
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