Elkel Surname
Approximately 444 people bear this surname
Elkel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 432 | 1:306,132 | 27,113 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Elkel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elkel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Elkel is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Elkel? popularity and diffusion
It is the 672,867th most numerous family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 16,413,392 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 95 percent of Elkel live; 95 percent live in Southeast Asia and 95 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.
The surname Elkel is most frequent in Indonesia, where it is borne by 432 people, or 1 in 306,132. In Indonesia it is primarily concentrated in: Maluku, where 56 percent reside, East Java, where 42 percent reside and West Papua, where 2 percent reside. Other than Indonesia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elkael | 91 | 22 | / |
| Oelkel | 91 | 3 | / |
| Helkel | 91 | 2 | / |
| Jelkel | 91 | 1 | / |
| Elkell | 91 | 0 | / |
| Elkehel | 83 | 17 | / |
| Yelkiel | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gehlkel | 83 | 0 | / |
| Ilkel | 80 | 113 | / |
| Elkil | 80 | 12 | / |
| Elcel | 80 | 6 | / |
| Alkel | 80 | 5 | / |
| Elklh | 80 | 4 | / |
| Olkel | 80 | 1 | / |
| El'kehel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Heilkell | 77 | 1 | / |
| Helcel | 73 | 37 | / |
| Alkell | 73 | 26 | / |
| Elchel | 73 | 8 | / |
| Hilkel | 73 | 3 | / |
| Alkehl | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gilkel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jelkyl | 73 | 0 | / |
| Helchel | 67 | 50 | / |
| Elklesh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yelchel | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jlkl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elquiel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alkl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oelkill | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Elkel
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