View the most partisan surnames in The United States

Where Does The Last Name Elka Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Elka (Arabic: الكا, Georgian: ელკა, Hindi: एल्का) occurs most in India. It may also be found in the variant forms: Elká. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Elka? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 213,109^th most frequently occurring family name globally, held by around 1 in 3,772,022 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 74 percent of Elka live; 65 percent live in South Asia and 65 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Elka is also the 34,163^rd most frequently occurring forename worldwide, held by 22,866 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 1,253 people, or 1 in 612,183. In India Elka is most numerous in: Telangana, where 87 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 12 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 0 percent reside. Other than India Elka is found in 35 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 16 percent reside and Indonesia, where 8 percent reside.

Elka Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Elka has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 357 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Elka Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Elka surname are 23.24% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 76.47% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Elka earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 46.36% less than the national average, earning 185,644 kr per year; in United States they earn 5.42% more than the national average, earning $45,489 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.4% more than the national average, earning $54,849 CAD per year.