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Where Does The Last Name Elkins Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Elkins (Russian: Элкинс) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Elkins? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Elkins is the 15,474^th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 202,258 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Elkins live; 91 percent live in North America and 91 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 507,810^th most prevalent given name on earth, held by 301 people.

The last name Elkins is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 32,549 people, or 1 in 11,136. In The United States Elkins is mostly found in: Texas, where 10 percent are found, California, where 7 percent are found and Tennessee, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States Elkins exists in 56 countries. It is also common in England, where 6 percent are found and Australia, where 2 percent are found.

Elkins Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Elkins has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Elkins last name rose 780 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 187 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 314 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 89 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Elkins Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Elkins surname is principally Methodist (56%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Elkins last name are 13.52% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60.29% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Elkins earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 49.48% less than the national average, earning R 120,060 per year; in United States they earn 5.47% less than the national average, earning $40,790 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.58% more than the national average, earning $58,914 CAD per year.