Elksnite Surname

1,839,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 101 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Elksnite Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elksnite Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia971:21,1343,185
England21:27,859,030389,889
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Elksnīte (2) & Elksnité (1) are calculated separately.

Elksnite Last Name Facts

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

Elksnite is more frequently found in Latvia than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Elksnīte or Elksnité. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Elksnite? popularity and diffusion

Elksnite is the 1,839,022nd most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 72,153,920 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Elksnite live; 99 percent live in Northern Europe and 96 percent live in Baltic Europe.

This last name is most frequently held in Latvia, where it is carried by 97 people, or 1 in 21,134. In Latvia it is most frequent in: Vidzeme, where 49 percent live, Riga Planning Region, where 14 percent live and Semigallia, where 13 percent live. Besides Latvia this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent live and Norway, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elksnīte962/
Elksnité961/
Elksnit9323/
Alksnite8883/
Elksnitis82168/
Elksnyt806/
Alksnyte751/
Alksnīte751/
Elksnytis711/
Elksnytys711/

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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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  • 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 Elksnite
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