Elkay Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Elkay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 29 | 1:2,683,497 | 81,313 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
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 found in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Elkay? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,485,539th most numerous family name on earth, held by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 94 percent of Elkay reside; 94 percent reside in West Asia and 91 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 1,744,716th most commonly used first name in the world, held by 35 people.
The last name Elkay is most frequent in Turkey, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 2,683,497. In Turkey Elkay is most numerous in: Kocaeli Province, where 76 percent live, Kayseri Province, where 21 percent live and Denizli Province, where 3 percent live. Beside Turkey this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent live and Qatar, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Elkay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Elkay in the Russian language | ||
| Элькай | elkaj | - |
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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 Elkay
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