Ellenberger Surname

91,986th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,199 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Ellenberger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ellenberger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,8841:125,67913,346
Germany1,1441:70,3728,968
Switzerland7731:10,6251,743
Canada1321:279,13326,131
South Africa621:873,83457,209
Hungary411:239,42119,309
Argentina351:1,221,24071,984
Brazil291:7,381,874170,034
Australia231:1,173,72664,589
Netherlands201:844,35960,801
France171:3,907,219231,005
England151:3,714,537119,675
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Mali41:4,242,2592,433
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Seychelles11:92,3931,532
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England131:1,875,02858,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4241:118,44011,598

Ellenberger Last Name Facts

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

Ellenberger is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ellenberger? popularity and diffusion

It is the 91,986th most commonly used family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,401,721 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 55 percent of Ellenberger reside; 54 percent reside in North America and 54 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 2,884 people, or 1 in 125,679. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Pennsylvania, where 24 percent reside, Maryland, where 8 percent reside and Indiana, where 7 percent reside. Other than The United States Ellenberger occurs in 25 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 22 percent reside and Switzerland, where 15 percent reside.

Ellenberger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ellenberger has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ellenberger last name expanded 680 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 115 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ellenberger Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Ellenberger are 23.83% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 70.6% registered with the party.

The amount Ellenberger earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 38.41% more than the national average, earning R 328,920 per year; in United States they earn 3.77% more than the national average, earning $44,775 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.36% less than the national average, earning $49,504 CAD per year.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ellenberger
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