Elkay Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Qatar

Elkay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elkay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey291:2,683,49781,313
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

Elkay (35) may also be a first name.

Elkay Last Name Facts

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

Elkay (Russian: Элькай) is most common in Turkey. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Elkay? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,485,539th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Elkay are found; 94 percent are found in West Asia and 91 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Elkay is also the 1,744,716th most numerous first name in the world, borne by 35 people.

Elkay is most widely held in Turkey, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 2,683,497. In Turkey Elkay is most frequent in: Kocaeli Province, where 76 percent are found, Kayseri Province, where 21 percent are found and Denizli Province, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Turkey this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent are found and Qatar, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elkaya91109/
Elkhay9186/
Elkays916/
Helkay911/
Elka891,932/
Elky8920/
Yelkaya83130/
Elkayat835/
Elkhaye833/
Elkayah832/
Elkayas832/
Elkahyt831/
Elkkayy831/
Elkahya831/
Ilkay801,185/
Helka80453/
Elkai80290/
Alkay80194/
Yelka80190/
Elkey80133/
Olkay8084/
Elkha8054/
Jelka8047/
Gelky8021/
Elkah8021/
Ellka8018/
Gelka8018/
Ealka8014/
Jelky8011/
Helky807/
Oelka806/
Aelka805/
Elkka805/
Elkaa804/
Elkea804/
Eelka801/
Ielka801/
Eilka801/
Eylky801/
Elkyi801/
Yeslkaya771/
Elkhayit771/
Elkayass771/
Alkaya739,086/
Ilkaya73872/
Elkeiy73428/
Elkiey73366/
Helkey73131/
Elkatt73122/
Gilkay7346/
Helkaa7342/
Yhelka7338/
Gielka7320/
Yelkai7314/
Halkay7312/
Helhka739/
Elkhai739/
Yoelka736/
Gelkai736/
Elkeey735/
Elkiya735/
Yielky734/
Yelkey734/
Ihelka734/
Alkaye734/
Elkast734/
Yellka733/
Helkka732/
Helgka732/
Elkhey732/
Ilkayo732/
Elkaas732/
Hellka732/
Jelkea731/
Elkads731/
Elkaht731/
Elkaja731/
Etilka731/
Eyleka731/
Gelkey731/
Yelkca731/
Ilkaye731/
Ilkayi731/
Olkaye731/
Geilka731/
Elkkai731/
Elkouy731/
Jelkey731/
Elkadd731/
Elkaie731/
Alkahy731/
Alkaiy731/
Hyelka731/
Elkhas731/
Elkhoy731/
Elkkad731/
Hoelka730/
Hielka730/
Yeşilkaya719,013/
Elkhayatt711/
Alka6713,831/
Ilka671,495/
Elca671,028/
Elke67635/
Elkahia67205/
Elki67135/
Olka67111/
Halkaiy6752/
Elkhuja6727/
Ilkkaya6724/
Elkhoja6720/
Yılkaya6718/
Ylka6712/
Jlka678/
Allkaye677/
Elkhach675/
Alkhaya675/
Elkasht674/
Elhkaih674/
Alhkaya674/
Jeeleka672/
Elkohja672/
Hellkas672/
Elkaiss672/
Elkhass671/
Elkheye671/
Alky671/
Elkahat671/
Elkheia671/
Helkiya671/
Yelkhas671/
Yelkhoa671/
Halkaye671/
Elkaass671/
Elkaâss671/
Elkouia671/
Elká671/
Alkhaye671/
Alkhayi671/
Elkaich671/
Elkassh671/
Elkouja671/
Elkhait671/
Elkhaus670/

Elkay Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Elkay in the Russian language
Элькайelkaj-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Elkay
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