Elkey Surname

1,551,568th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 133 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Elkey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elkey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1141:3,179,464183,182
Turkey51:15,564,284149,633
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Kazakhstan31:5,894,165166,702
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States381:1,321,54472,820

Elkey (25) may also be a first name.

Elkey Last Name Facts

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

Elkey (Russian: Елкей) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elkey? popularity and diffusion

The surname Elkey is the 1,551,568th most frequently used surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 54,793,578 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 88 percent of Elkey are found; 88 percent are found in North America and 88 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,136,160th most commonly used forename in the world It is held by 25 people.

The surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 114 people, or 1 in 3,179,464. In The United States Elkey is most prevalent in: Texas, where 20 percent are found, Connecticut, where 19 percent are found and Washington, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States Elkey exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 4 percent are found and Canada, where 2 percent are found.

Elkey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Elkey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Elkey last name increased 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Elkey Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Elkey surname are 10.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 64% being registered with the political party.

Elkey earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.24% less than the national average, earning $33,985 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elkeiy91428/
Elkiey91366/
Helkey91131/
Elkeey915/
Yelkey914/
Elkhey912/
Gelkey911/
Jelkey911/
Elke89635/
Elky8920/
Elkheye831/
Oelke803,080/
Ehlke801,047/
Helke80773/
Jelke80242/
Ilkey80200/
Yelke80177/
Gelke80176/
Elkie80101/
Elkay8032/
Elcke8022/
Gelky8021/
Olkey8015/
Eelke8014/
Alkey8012/
Jelky8011/
Elkei8011/
Helky807/
Elhke806/
Ellke805/
Elkea804/
Elcey803/
Eilke801/
Ielke801/
Elkue801/
Eylky801/
Elkyi801/
Ealke800/
Elkhe800/
Elkheyat771/
Gilkey734,733/
Oehlke731,146/
Hilkey73301/
Elkest73216/
Hoelke73177/
Geilke73131/
Ellcey73119/
Hehlke73110/
Elkaya73109/
Elkhay7386/
Heilke7379/
Gehlke7375/
Haelke7369/
Halkey7341/
Helkie7332/
Eilkes7322/
Eilker7319/
Hielke7317/
Holkey7316/
Gelkie7316/
Ehlker7316/
Helcke7312/
Hellke7311/
Elketz7311/
Jelkie739/
Ehlkes738/
Elkays736/
Elkiya735/
Yielky734/
Gelhke734/
Elkesd734/
Eeleke733/
Yolkey732/
Elhker732/
Alkeye732/
Oilkey731/
Jelkea731/
Jilkey731/
Eilkie731/
Elkerr731/
Eelkes731/
Gelkeh731/
Helkay731/
Elkhed731/
Elkouy731/
Eileke731/
Ehlcke731/
Elkaie731/
Elkhie731/
Ealeke731/
Oellke731/
Elkhoy731/
Healke730/
Jielke730/
Heelke730/
Yelkie730/
Jellke730/
Elka671,932/
Alke67649/
Ölke67381/
Ilke67338/
Elce67275/
Heilker67208/
Elki67135/
Yelkaya67130/
Olke6762/
Haehlke6726/
Oehlcke6721/
Heahlke6718/
Elkojje6710/
Hielkje678/
Elgåker677/
Elkayat675/
Gillkey674/
Jlke674/
Elkhaye673/
Hellker673/
Elkayah672/
Elkheïr672/
Elkayas672/
Elkeitt672/
Oehhlke671/
Helchey671/
Heslhke671/
Hilckey671/
Elkahyt671/
Elkejje671/
Elkkayy671/
Alky671/
Elkheia671/
Helkiya671/
Elká671/
Elkeesh671/
Elkahya671/
Elqe671/
Hielker670/
Gilkeey670/
Gilkgey670/

Elkey Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Elkey in the Russian language
Елкейelkej-

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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
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  • 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 Elkey
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