Ellesmere Surname
Approximately 94 people bear this surname
Ellesmere Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Ellesmore,' a parish in Salop.
1616. Married — David Elsmore and Phillip Gowen: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1779. — Joseph Jerome and Elizabeth Elsmore: St. George, Hanover Square.
Read More About This SurnameEllesmere Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 55 | 1:1,013,056 | 50,089 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Northern Ireland | 8 | 1:230,630 | 10,839 |
| New Zealand | 7 | 1:646,903 | 40,014 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,476,622 | 29,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
Ellesmere (14) may also be a first name.
Ellesmere Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Ellesmore,' a parish in Salop.
1616. Married — David Elsmore and Phillip Gowen: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1779. — Joseph Jerome and Elizabeth Elsmore: St. George, Hanover Square.
(English) belonging to Ellesmere (Salop), anciently Aelsmere = Æll(e)'s Mere or LakE [Old English mere]
A town and parish in cos. Salop and Flint.
Ellesmere Demographics
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Ellesmere Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ellesmere Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ellesmere (Arabic: السمير) is found most frequently in England. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ellesmere? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,918,812th most commonly occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 77,527,084 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 69 percent of Ellesmere are found; 68 percent are found in Northern Europe and 68 percent are found in British Isles. Ellesmere is also the 3,024,661st most widespread first name at a global level, borne by 14 people.
This last name is most frequently used in England, where it is carried by 55 people, or 1 in 1,013,056. In England Ellesmere is mostly found in: Cheshire, where 20 percent live, Kent, where 18 percent live and Oxfordshire, where 11 percent live. Outside of England Ellesmere occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent live and Northern Ireland, where 9 percent live.
Ellesmere Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Ellesmere has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name rose 786 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Ellesmere Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Ellesmere last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.
Ellesmere earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 49.77% more than the national average, earning $64,625 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellsmere | 94 | 82 | / |
| Ellemere | 94 | 2 | / |
| Elesmere | 94 | 0 | / |
| Ellesmore | 89 | 19 | / |
| Elsmere | 88 | 132 | / |
| Elemere | 88 | 58 | / |
| Ellemer | 88 | 4 | / |
| Ellismeire | 84 | 1 | / |
| Ellsmore | 82 | 563 | / |
| Elesmore | 82 | 42 | / |
| Elemerey | 82 | 4 | / |
| Eliemere | 82 | 4 | / |
| Hellemer | 82 | 1 | / |
| Gellemer | 82 | 1 | / |
| Elemereu | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ellsmare | 82 | 0 | / |
| Ellsmire | 82 | 0 | / |
| Elemer | 80 | 26 | / |
| Elsmre | 80 | 4 | / |
| Elsmer | 80 | 3 | / |
| Hellemeir | 78 | 1 | / |
| Elsmore | 75 | 1,703 | / |
| Elemery | 75 | 524 | / |
| Eylemer | 75 | 28 | / |
| Gelemer | 75 | 13 | / |
| Ellemyr | 75 | 9 | / |
| Ilemere | 75 | 2 | / |
| Elemeri | 75 | 2 | / |
| Elhemer | 75 | 1 | / |
| Elemera | 75 | 1 | / |
| Elemmer | 75 | 1 | / |
| Elemire | 75 | 1 | / |
| Helemer | 75 | 1 | / |
| Elshmer | 75 | 0 | / |
| Elemyre | 75 | 0 | / |
| Elsmire | 75 | 0 | / |
| Eillemaire | 74 | 1 | / |
| Alshmere | 71 | 6 | / |
| Elemmert | 71 | 4 | / |
| Elheimer | 71 | 4 | / |
| Hellemyr | 71 | 4 | / |
| Elemeriy | 71 | 4 | / |
| Elehemer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ellimger | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elliomer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elemeary | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elshmore | 71 | 1 | / |
| Heilemer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elemeery | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elsmeary | 71 | 1 | / |
| Allsmore | 71 | 0 | / |
| Alesmore | 71 | 0 | / |
| Helemire | 71 | 0 | / |
| Elimer | 67 | 125 | / |
| Hillemeir | 67 | 25 | / |
| Elemyr | 67 | 16 | / |
| Helasmeri | 67 | 15 | / |
| Helgemeir | 67 | 14 | / |
| Elemir | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ilemer | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hillemeyr | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ilemre | 67 | 3 | / |
| Elemér | 67 | 3 | / |
| Elsmyr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Elymer | 67 | 2 | / |
| Elcmer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elemír | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elsmir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hillsmeir | 67 | 0 | / |
Ellesmere Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ellesmere in the Arabic language | ||
| السمير | alsmyr | - |
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