Elgün Surname
Approximately 3,658 people bear this surname
Elgün Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 3,627 | 1:21,456 | 2,512 |
| Germany | 19 | 1:4,237,129 | 172,669 |
| Azerbaijan | 4 | 1:2,412,280 | 25,948 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
The alternate forms: Elgun (48) are calculated separately.
Elgün (6,779) may also be a first name.
Elgün Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elgün Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Elgün (Georgian: ელგუნ) occurs in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Elgun. Click here for other possible spellings of Elgün.
How Common Is The Last Name Elgün? popularity and diffusion
The surname Elgün is the 124,605th most widely held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,992,221 people. Elgün is primarily found in Asia, where 79 percent of Elgün live; 79 percent live in West Asia and 79 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 79,224th most frequently held forename world-wide It is held by 6,779 people.
It is most widespread in Turkey, where it is held by 3,627 people, or 1 in 21,456. In Turkey it is primarily concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 23 percent live, Izmir Province, where 8 percent live and Ankara Province, where 5 percent live. Excluding Turkey Elgün exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 1 percent live and Azerbaijan, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elgun | 93 | 48 | / |
| Gelgün | 91 | 27 | / |
| Elgn | 89 | 427 | / |
| Elgin | 80 | 7,755 | / |
| Ilgün | 80 | 5,911 | / |
| Elgen | 80 | 2,675 | / |
| Algün | 80 | 1,975 | / |
| Elgon | 80 | 24 | / |
| Elgén | 80 | 7 | / |
| Elgyn | 80 | 4 | / |
| Elgnh | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ölgün | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ielgn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Olgün | 80 | 1 | / |
| Elgne | 80 | 1 | / |
| Elghn | 80 | 0 | / |
| Helgen | 73 | 527 | / |
| Ellgen | 73 | 159 | / |
| Ehlgen | 73 | 100 | / |
| Gelgen | 73 | 83 | / |
| Elguin | 73 | 73 | / |
| Elgaen | 73 | 55 | / |
| Gelgin | 73 | 52 | / |
| Yılgün | 73 | 44 | / |
| Elgåen | 73 | 34 | / |
| Eulgen | 73 | 30 | / |
| Gelgyn | 73 | 12 | / |
| Elgenk | 73 | 11 | / |
| Elgeen | 73 | 11 | / |
| Helgén | 73 | 11 | / |
| Helgon | 73 | 9 | / |
| Yilgün | 73 | 6 | / |
| Elgien | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ellgin | 73 | 3 | / |
| Elguen | 73 | 2 | / |
| Elgøen | 73 | 2 | / |
| Elgoon | 73 | 1 | / |
| Elgoun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Elengn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Elging | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ilngün | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ilkgün | 73 | 1 | / |
| Elgune | 73 | 1 | / |
| Elguín | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eulgin | 73 | 0 | / |
| Helgin | 73 | 0 | / |
| Helgun | 73 | 0 | / |
| Algn | 67 | 460 | / |
| Ilıkgün | 67 | 22 | / |
| Isılgün | 67 | 11 | / |
| Elingen | 67 | 6 | / |
| Helguen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hellgin | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jlgn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oellgen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olgn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Helguin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hellgen | 67 | 0 | / |
| Elengen | 67 | 0 | / |
Elgün Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Elgün in the Georgian language | ||
| ელგუნ | elgun | - |
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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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