Elguy Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Uruguay

Elguy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elguy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil451:4,757,207124,005
Uruguay61:571,96026,877
Israel11:8,557,634182,558

Elguy (14) may also be a first name.

Elguy Last Name Facts

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

Elguy occurs in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Elguy? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,689,253rd most widely held surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. Elguy is primarily found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Elguy reside; 98 percent reside in South America and 87 percent reside in Luso-South America. Elguy is also the 3,024,661st most commonly used forename throughout the world It is held by 14 people.

It is most widespread in Brazil, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 4,757,207. In Brazil Elguy is most prevalent in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 89 percent live, Paraná, where 9 percent live and Rio de Janeiro, where 2 percent live. Aside from Brazil this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Uruguay, where 12 percent live and Israel, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elgouy914/
Helguey831/
Elgay80624/
Elgey80429/
Elgui8088/
Ilguy8028/
Elhgy804/
Elguea731,050/
Helgøy73190/
Elguer7343/
Elgues7329/
Elguez7322/
Elguiz7317/
Elguet735/
Elgayd734/
Helgoy733/
Ellgay731/
Elguis731/
Ecelgy731/
Elguej731/
Elghøy731/
Ellgey730/
Elga67548/
Elgi67291/
Elge67136/
Elguess675/
Elguett674/
Helguer672/
Helguea672/
Elgj671/
Elgahyd671/
Ealgoyz671/
Elguech671/

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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 Elguy
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