Ellin Surname
Approximately 1,581 people bear this surname
Ellin Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Ellen,' i.e. Ellen or Eleanora, a favourite girl's name in the surname period, sometimes found as Alianora.
Agnes Eleyne, Fines Roll, 11 Edward I: Kirby's Quest.
William Elyn, Somerset, 1 Edward III: ibid.
Read More About This SurnameEllin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 616 | 1:588,407 | 48,054 |
| Bangladesh | 451 | 1:353,341 | 9,758 |
| England | 246 | 1:226,496 | 18,955 |
| France | 54 | 1:1,230,050 | 127,496 |
| Russia | 48 | 1:3,002,564 | 162,760 |
| New Zealand | 39 | 1:116,111 | 14,715 |
| Finland | 28 | 1:196,311 | 16,703 |
| Indonesia | 18 | 1:7,347,177 | 303,310 |
| Canada | 16 | 1:2,302,849 | 139,666 |
| Australia | 13 | 1:2,076,592 | 93,242 |
| Wales | 10 | 1:309,453 | 16,869 |
| Greece | 6 | 1:1,846,632 | 89,049 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | 1:1,775,070 | 6,602 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,107,467 | 26,093 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 153 | 1:159,316 | 13,825 |
| Scotland | 13 | 1:287,940 | 9,345 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:224,059 | 8,079 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 53 | 1:947,522 | 56,651 |
Ellin (2,823) may also be a first name.
Ellin Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Ellen,' i.e. Ellen or Eleanora, a favourite girl's name in the surname period, sometimes found as Alianora.
Agnes Eleyne, Fines Roll, 11 Edward I: Kirby's Quest.
William Elyn, Somerset, 1 Edward III: ibid.
William fil. Elinne, Norfolk, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Henry fil. Elene, Lincolnshire, ibid.
Hugh fil. Elyenor, Bedfordshiret ibid.
David fil. Elene, Cambridgeshire, ibid.
Margaret fil. Eline, Somerset, ibid.
Willelmus Elyne, 1379: Poll Tax of Yorkshire.
Margareta Helyn, 1379: ibid.
Johannes Helyn, 1379: ibid.
1669. Married — John Payne and Hanna Ellin: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1791. — Thomas Ellen and Ann Cadby: St. George, Hanover Square.
Alexander Ellen, a Berwickshire laird, in record, 1530 (Trials, I, p. 147). George Ellen recorded in Paxtoun in 1664, and Elspeth Ellain in Aytoun in the following year (Lauder) derived their surname from the land of Ellen in Berwickshire (Retours, Berwick, 449). Small places named Elleinsyde and Elleinfurde are near by. Elen 1816.
For Ellen, q.v.
Mac Ailin A small Co. Roscommon sept distinct from the galloglass MacAllens. SIF 10
Ellin Demographics
Average Ellin Salary in
United States
$48,260 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ellin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ellin Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ellin (Russian: Эллин) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of Ellin click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ellin? popularity and diffusion
It is the 250,767th most commonly used surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 4,609,453 people. Ellin occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 36 percent of Ellin live; 35 percent live in North America and 35 percent live in Anglo-North America. Ellin is also the 137,163rd most commonly used given name at a global level It is held by 2,823 people.
The surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 616 people, or 1 in 588,407. In The United States it is primarily found in: Maryland, where 15 percent live, Florida, where 12 percent live and Georgia, where 8 percent live. Outside of The United States it occurs in 32 countries. It also occurs in Bangladesh, where 29 percent live and England, where 16 percent live.
Ellin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Ellin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ellin last name grew 1,162 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 161 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 143 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it decreased 62 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 75 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Ellin Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Catholic (50%) in Ireland and Orthodox (80%) in Russia.
In The United States Ellin are 1.7% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 54.93% registered with the party.
The amount Ellin earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 11.85% more than the national average, earning $48,260 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.66% less than the national average, earning $34,452 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ellin Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ellin in the Russian language | ||
| Эллин | ellin | - |
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