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 is most common in Nigeria. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Elkash? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,723,624th most widely held last name in the world, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Elkash are found; 50 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria Elkash is most prevalent in: Lagos, where 50 percent reside. Besides Nigeria it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 13 percent reside and Lebanon, where 13 percent reside.
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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