Elguir Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Belgium

Elguir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elguir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France171:3,907,219231,005
Belgium61:1,916,107103,447
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Elguir (10) may also be a first name.

Elguir Last Name Facts

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

The last name Elguir occurs more in France more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Elguir? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,034,050th most commonly occurring last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Elguir are found; 96 percent are found in Western Europe and 92 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Elguir is also the 3,684,242nd most frequent first name globally. It is borne by 10 people.

It is most widespread in France, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 3,907,219. In France it is most prevalent in: Île-de-France, where 82 percent live and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 18 percent live. Outside of France this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 25 percent live and Algeria, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elgir910/
Elguer8343/
Elgier8314/
Helgir836/
Elgair834/
Elgire833/
Helgire7726/
Elgaire7716/
Elgheur7712/
Elngair774/
Elquhir774/
Helguer772/
Elquire772/
Elquier772/
Elgiert771/
Elguerz771/
Helgier770/
Helgirt770/
Elger731,661/
Ilgir7340/
Elginger712/
Helguere711/
Elgert671,754/
Ellger67242/
Helger67191/
Gelger6753/
Elgerd6720/
Elnger675/
Elhgre674/
Elgreh674/
Elgher672/
Hilgir671/
Ilgire671/
Ellingier670/

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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 Elguir
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