Elizalde Surname

9,927th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56,698 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Elizalde Surname Definition:

Descendant of Elizalde, a Basque form of Elizabeth (oath of God).

From the Basque "elissa-alde" - home by the church.

Found in Navarre. Name of village near Pamplona. Of Basque origin equivalent to Spanish "eleizalde" or "iglesia lado," Elizalde refers to regional church.

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Elizalde Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico32,7971:3,785513
Ecuador5,7801:2,752483
United States4,6141:78,5568,968
Argentina3,8131:11,2101,044
Philippines2,8361:35,6985,454
Spain2,7191:17,1951,931
Peru1,0051:31,6263,190
Chile7421:23,7421,428
Uruguay6781:5,062578
Colombia6351:75,2353,174
France3221:206,28232,050
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
Brazil1461:1,466,26349,230
Cuba841:137,1753,512
Paraguay791:91,6042,196
Venezuela401:755,10212,515
Thailand371:1,909,144231,790
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Singapore211:262,27211,611
Belgium211:547,45951,586
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
Taiwan161:1,465,2979,806
England131:4,286,005132,302
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Italy111:5,559,699110,230
Scotland71:764,83125,488
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Panama61:652,04310,051
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
New Zealand51:905,66545,114
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Puerto Rico41:887,5354,548
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Hong Kong31:2,445,1619,595
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Palau11:21,643223
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Guam11:160,1214,893
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Elizálde (2) are calculated separately.

Elizalde (9,202) may also be a first name.

Elizalde Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Descendant of Elizalde, a Basque form of Elizabeth (oath of God).

From the Basque "elissa-alde" - home by the church.

Found in Navarre. Name of village near Pamplona. Of Basque origin equivalent to Spanish "eleizalde" or "iglesia lado," Elizalde refers to regional church.

Elizalde means near to the church.

Basque-Navarrese name.

See Elizondo.

Spanish Surnames In The Southwestern United States (1978) by Richard Donovon Woods

User-submitted Reference

A Basque surname, meaning 'to the side of the church'; from the words eliza (church) and alde (side).

- lelisalde86

Elizalde Last Name Facts

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

The surname Elizalde (Arabic: اليزالدي) is found most in Mexico. It can occur as: Elizálde. Click here for further potential spellings of Elizalde.

How Common Is The Last Name Elizalde? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 9,927th most numerous family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 128,533 people. Elizalde is predominantly found in The Americas, where 86 percent of Elizalde are found; 63 percent are found in North America and 58 percent are found in Hispano-North America. It is also the 64,730th most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 9,202 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Mexico, where it is borne by 32,797 people, or 1 in 3,785. In Mexico it is primarily found in: México, where 29 percent are found, Mexico City, where 13 percent are found and Sinaloa, where 7 percent are found. Other than Mexico this last name occurs in 51 countries. It is also common in Ecuador, where 10 percent are found and The United States, where 8 percent are found.

Elizalde Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Elizalde has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Elizalde surname expanded 153,800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Elizalde Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Elizalde last name are 39.75% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 92.98% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Elizalde earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 26.46% less than the national average, earning S/. 14,256 per year; in Colombia they earn 7.11% more than the national average, earning $24,317,000 COP per year and in United States they earn 15.02% less than the national average, earning $36,667 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Elizalde Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Elizalde in the Arabic language
اليزالديalyzaldy-

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