Elkas Surname

548,408th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 583 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Greece

Elkas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elkas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt3051:301,42919,796
United States981:3,698,561204,970
Turkey611:1,275,76153,024
Greece551:201,45131,872
Canada471:783,94961,790
India51:153,413,076951,030
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Elkas (38) may also be a first name.

Elkas Last Name Facts

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

The last name Elkas (Hindi: एल्कस) is found most frequently in Egypt. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Elkas? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 548,408th most prevalent last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 12,500,079 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 53 percent of Elkas reside; 53 percent reside in North Africa and 52 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 1,662,754th most common first name on earth. It is borne by 38 people.

It is most common in Egypt, where it is held by 305 people, or 1 in 301,429. Excluding Egypt it is found in 13 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent reside and Turkey, where 10 percent reside.

Elkas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Elkas has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Elkas last name increased 2,450 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Elkas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Elkas are 12.29% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 65.52% registered with the party.

The amount Elkas earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 2.75% less than the national average, earning $41,962 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.61% more than the national average, earning $63,897 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elkass911,586/
Elkash918/
Elkays916/
Elkast914/
Elkaas912/
Elkhas911/
Gelkas911/
Elkads911/
Oelkas910/
Elkasht834/
Hellkas832/
Elkaiss832/
Elkaâss831/
Elkayse831/
Elkhass831/
Yelkhas831/
Elkaass831/
Elkaise831/
Elkassh831/
Elkhaus830/
Elkaz80375/
Alkas80270/
Ilkas8010/
Olkas805/
Elkos804/
Elkasova7727/
Yesilkas778/
Hellkats771/
Eilkhaus770/
Alkass73253/
Alkash73220/
Alkhas73211/
Elkods73154/
Ilkash7360/
Halkas7347/
Alkais7326/
Ilkhas7319/
Elkosh7311/
Alkaas735/
Elkous733/
Elkeus733/
Gilkas732/
Ilkass732/
Elkoss731/
Elqass731/
Elkoos731/
Ilkaas731/
Ilkcas731/
Elkassova711/
Elkotsh67549/
Elkoush67372/
Elkouss6727/
Alkhass6720/
Alkaiss6714/
Halkeas678/
Alkhash677/
Elkache675/
Elkhach675/
Halkais675/
Ailekas672/
Elkoosh671/
Alkaish671/
Helkous671/
Ilkhaas671/
Ilkaase671/
Elkaich671/
Elquais671/
Helkoss671/
Elkodsh671/

Elkas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Elkas in the Hindi language
एल्कसelkasa-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Elkas
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