Elkash Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Elkash Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Elkash Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elkash Come From? nationality or country of origin
Elkash occurs most in Nigeria. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Elkash? popularity and diffusion
Elkash is the 6,723,624th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Elkash live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Lagos, where 50 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 13 percent are found and Lebanon, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elkasht | 92 | 4 | / |
| Elkassh | 92 | 1 | / |
| Elkas | 91 | 583 | / |
| Elkass | 83 | 1,586 | / |
| Alkash | 83 | 220 | / |
| Ilkash | 83 | 60 | / |
| Elkosh | 83 | 11 | / |
| Elkays | 83 | 6 | / |
| Elkast | 83 | 4 | / |
| Elkaas | 83 | 2 | / |
| Gelkas | 83 | 1 | / |
| Elkads | 83 | 1 | / |
| Elkhas | 83 | 1 | / |
| Oelkas | 83 | 0 | / |
| Elkotsh | 77 | 549 | / |
| Elkoush | 77 | 372 | / |
| Alkhash | 77 | 7 | / |
| Elkhach | 77 | 5 | / |
| Elkache | 77 | 5 | / |
| Elkaiss | 77 | 2 | / |
| Hellkas | 77 | 2 | / |
| Elkaich | 77 | 1 | / |
| Elkaâss | 77 | 1 | / |
| Elkaass | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yelkhas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Alkaish | 77 | 1 | / |
| Elkhass | 77 | 1 | / |
| Elkaise | 77 | 1 | / |
| Elkoosh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Elkodsh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Elkeesh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Elkayse | 77 | 1 | / |
| Elkhaus | 77 | 0 | / |
| Elkaz | 73 | 375 | / |
| Alkas | 73 | 270 | / |
| Ilkas | 73 | 10 | / |
| Olkas | 73 | 5 | / |
| Elkos | 73 | 4 | / |
| Elkaž | 73 | 1 | / |
| Elkhosht | 71 | 305 | / |
| Halkasch | 71 | 47 | / |
| Elkasova | 71 | 27 | / |
| Yesilkas | 71 | 8 | / |
| Elkhadzh | 71 | 3 | / |
| Alkhaish | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hellkats | 71 | 1 | / |
| Eilkhaus | 71 | 0 | / |
| Alkass | 67 | 253 | / |
| Alkhas | 67 | 211 | / |
| Elkods | 67 | 154 | / |
| Alkesh | 67 | 119 | / |
| Halkas | 67 | 47 | / |
| Alkais | 67 | 26 | / |
| Ilkhas | 67 | 19 | / |
| Alqash | 67 | 14 | / |
| Alkaas | 67 | 5 | / |
| Elkous | 67 | 3 | / |
| Elkeus | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ilkass | 67 | 2 | / |
| Elkarz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gilkas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ilkcas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ilkaas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alkosh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elkassova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elkoss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elqass | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elkoos | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Elkash
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