Elig Surname

661,581st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 454 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Israel

Elig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1741:581,82964,136
United States1011:3,588,702200,455
Iran561:1,371,11656,327
Germany441:1,829,670103,431
Tanzania331:1,604,29147,186
Israel161:534,85239,210
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
Taiwan81:2,930,59317,989
France41:16,605,680368,153
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States441:1,141,33465,198

Elig (64) may also be a first name.

Elig Last Name Facts

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

The surname Elig (Russian: Элиг) has its highest incidence in The Philippines. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elig? popularity and diffusion

The surname Elig is the 661,581st most common family name on earth, held by around 1 in 16,051,863 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 58 percent of Elig reside; 40 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 36 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Elig is also the 1,223,525th most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 64 people.

The surname Elig is most frequently occurring in The Philippines, where it is held by 174 people, or 1 in 581,829. In The Philippines Elig is primarily found in: Mimaropa, where 48 percent live, Calabarzon, where 22 percent live and Cordillera Administrative Region, where 17 percent live. Aside from The Philippines this surname is found in 15 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 22 percent live and Iran, where 12 percent live.

Elig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Elig has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Elig surname grew 230 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Elig Last Name Statistics demography

Elig earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.08% more than the national average, earning $49,225 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gelig893,346/
Helig89466/
Ellig89312/
Ehlig89282/
Elhig89236/
Eligh89129/
Eulig8943/
Oelig897/
Jelig893/
Aelig892/
Ealig892/
Eligs891/
Eloig891/
Yelig891/
Elaig891/
Eligg890/
Heilig808,476/
Aellig80752/
Oellig80257/
Eligue80252/
Aehlig80233/
Hellig80145/
Elhaig80123/
Yellig80116/
Gehlig80114/
Haelig8061/
Jellig8053/
Esligh8010/
Gielig8010/
Oehlig806/
Esligk804/
Hoelig804/
Hielig803/
Heligh803/
Elliog802/
Heluig802/
Gellig802/
Heleig801/
Helgig801/
Geilig801/
Elligs801/
Elaigh801/
Hetlig800/
Hehlig800/
Elik757,861/
Alig753,287/
Elic751,139/
Ilig75730/
Elix75588/
Olig75389/
Eleg7527/
Elug755/
Ylig755/
Eliq754/
Jlig751/
Hoellig7338/
Heiligh7327/
Esligue7327/
Heillig7324/
Elligue737/
Elliogg733/
Heilieg731/
Eluigue731/
Hoehlig731/
Yeligue731/
Yoellig730/
Hellieg730/
Geiligh730/
Illig673,949/
Gilig671,584/
Elike671,582/
Jelic671,578/
Elick671,471/
Ohlig671,205/
Ollig67950/
Eliuk67887/
Hilig67714/
Allig67651/
Helik67517/
Ellik67415/
Gelik67357/
Geleg67321/
Iligh67321/
Helix67291/
Eylik67216/
Heleg67171/
Elliq67170/
Hölig67133/
Ahlig67123/
Ellix67109/
Halig6782/
Esleigue6775/
Helligsø6759/
Eluik6753/
Yelic6753/
Ilhig6738/
Helic6734/
Holig6731/
Aylig6729/
Jelik6728/
Aligh6725/
Heligová6723/
Elikh6721/
Öllig6712/
Yelik6710/
Elgec6710/
Eeleg6710/
Elegh679/
Elligque679/
Ellic678/
Etlic676/
Elheg676/
Eelix675/
Eloik674/
Ealic674/
Aluig674/
Jeligová673/
Alieg673/
Elaic673/
Eliok673/
Ejliq673/
Oilig672/
Aligg672/
Aelic672/
Alhig672/
Hälig672/
Ielix671/
Iilig671/
Elaik671/
Aalig671/
Elleg671/
Ihlig671/
Jeliq671/
Jilig671/
Yelix671/
Eloix671/
Elict671/
Elikp671/
Eliijk671/
Ãelik671/
Jelix671/
Eliek671/
Eilik671/
Elisq671/
Eloic671/
Oligg670/
Jllig670/
Oliug670/
Oelic670/
Itlig670/
Ehlik670/
Elhug670/

Elig Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Elig in the Russian language
Элигelig-

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Footnotes

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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 Elig
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