Elligan Surname

1,828,462nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 102 people bear this surname

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

Elligan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elligan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States921:3,939,771214,590
Philippines101:10,123,822213,993
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States401:1,255,46770,036

Elligan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Elligan occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Elligan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Elligan is the 1,828,462nd most widespread surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 71,446,529 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 72 percent of Elligan reside; 72 percent reside in North America and 72 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 92 people, or 1 in 3,939,771. In The United States it is most frequent in: Illinois, where 34 percent are found, Tennessee, where 14 percent are found and Texas, where 10 percent are found. Besides The United States it exists in one country. It is also common in The Philippines, where 10 percent are found.

Elligan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Elligan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Elligan last name rose 230 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Elligan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Elligan are 32.48% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 85.71% being registered to vote for the political party.

Elligan earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 30.29% less than the national average, earning $30,078 USD 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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Elligan
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