Elinton Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Dominican Republic
Highest density in:
Panama

Elinton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elinton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Elinton (1,365) may also be a first name.

Elinton Last Name Facts

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

Elinton occurs more in The Dominican Republic more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Elinton? popularity and diffusion

The surname Elinton is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Elinton is mostly found in The Americas, where 60 percent of Elinton reside; 20 percent reside in East Africa and 20 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Elinton is also the 212,105th most common first name internationally, held by 1,365 people.

This last name is most widely held in The Dominican Republic, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 10,432,932. Aside from The Dominican Republic this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 20 percent are found and Panama, where 20 percent are found.

Elinton Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Elinton has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Elinton surname contracted 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Elinton
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