Elket Surname

770,644th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 369 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Elket Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Elket Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt3661:251,19117,305
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Elket (13) may also be a first name.

Elket Last Name Facts

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

Elket (Russian: Элькэт) is most common in Egypt. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elket? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 770,644th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 19,749,447 people. The surname Elket occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Elket are found; 99 percent are found in North Africa and 99 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Elket is also the 3,159,357th most widespread first name on earth, held by 13 people.

It is most widely held in Egypt, where it is carried by 366 people, or 1 in 251,191. Besides Egypt it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Czechia, where 0 percent are found and Russia, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elkest91216/
Elketz9111/
Elkheit8345/
Elkeitt832/
Elkit80231/
Alket806/
Elked801/
Elkhesht771/
Halket73370/
Elkesd734/
Elkhed731/
Hilket731/
Jilket730/
Halkett671,519/
Elquest6718/
Elkhait671/
Elkhite671/
Hilcket671/
Elkhayt671/
Elkahyt671/
Hilkest670/
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Elket Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Elket in the Russian language
Элькэтelket-

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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 Elket
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