Elkess Surname
Approximately 465 people bear this surname
Elkess Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 458 | 1:200,733 | 14,525 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Elkess Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elkess Come From? nationality or country of origin
Elkess is found most in Egypt. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Elkess? popularity and diffusion
Elkess is the 650,013th most frequent surname globally, borne by around 1 in 15,672,142 people. The surname Elkess occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Elkess live; 99 percent live in North Africa and 98 percent live in Arabic North Africa.
This last name is most frequently held in Egypt, where it is carried by 458 people, or 1 in 200,733. Outside of Egypt this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elkiess | 92 | 11 | / |
| Oelkess | 92 | 3 | / |
| Elkes | 91 | 645 | / |
| Elkest | 83 | 216 | / |
| Elcess | 83 | 51 | / |
| Elkies | 83 | 41 | / |
| Elkiss | 83 | 41 | / |
| Eilkes | 83 | 22 | / |
| Jelkes | 83 | 22 | / |
| Ehlkes | 83 | 8 | / |
| Alkess | 83 | 7 | / |
| Elkesd | 83 | 4 | / |
| Elkees | 83 | 3 | / |
| Helkes | 83 | 3 | / |
| Elkeus | 83 | 3 | / |
| Oelkes | 83 | 2 | / |
| Eelkes | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yelkes | 83 | 1 | / |
| Elkaiss | 77 | 2 | / |
| Elkeesh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Helkies | 77 | 0 | / |
| Ellkies | 77 | 0 | / |
| Elkis | 73 | 303 | / |
| Alkes | 73 | 116 | / |
| Olkes | 73 | 33 | / |
| Elkys | 73 | 9 | / |
| Ilkes | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ölkes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Elces | 73 | 0 | / |
| Elkhesht | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gilkes | 67 | 4,664 | / |
| Halkes | 67 | 324 | / |
| Alkesh | 67 | 119 | / |
| Yilkes | 67 | 99 | / |
| Hilkes | 67 | 86 | / |
| Elkish | 67 | 35 | / |
| Elketz | 67 | 11 | / |
| Jilkes | 67 | 11 | / |
| Olkies | 67 | 10 | / |
| Yelkis | 67 | 9 | / |
| Elkays | 67 | 6 | / |
| Alkeus | 67 | 4 | / |
| Alkeis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Elques | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ellkis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Alkees | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gelkis | 67 | 1 | / |
| El'kis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eelkis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alqess | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ailkes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Holkes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elkise | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elches | 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 Elkess
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