Ellingsen Surname
Approximately 7,324 people bear this surname
Ellingsen Surname User-submission:
Elling is a Scandinavian name. It is possibly a variant of Erling, which means 'descendant of a jarl'.
Another possible origin, is a city Elling, meaning 'clearing in the Alder-trees'.
Ellingsen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway | 5,502 | 1:935 | 73 |
| United States | 1,056 | 1:343,238 | 30,872 |
| Sweden | 169 | 1:58,265 | 4,488 |
| Australia | 164 | 1:164,608 | 17,026 |
| Denmark | 129 | 1:43,757 | 4,559 |
| Canada | 110 | 1:334,960 | 30,494 |
| England | 65 | 1:857,201 | 45,134 |
| Iceland | 41 | 1:9,270 | 908 |
| Thailand | 12 | 1:5,886,529 | 390,733 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Libya | 9 | 1:693,775 | 1,982 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Panama | 6 | 1:652,043 | 10,051 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Greenland | 1 | 1:56,379 | 1,133 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 6 | 1:623,869 | 16,225 |
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 66 | 1:760,889 | 48,111 |
The alternate forms: Ellingsén (8) are calculated separately.
Ellingsen Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Elling is a Scandinavian name. It is possibly a variant of Erling, which means 'descendant of a jarl'.
Another possible origin, is a city Elling, meaning 'clearing in the Alder-trees'.
- caecelEllingsen Demographics
Average Ellingsen Salary in
United States
$48,841 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ellingsen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ellingsen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ellingsen is found in Norway more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Ellingsén. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ellingsen? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 67,875th most frequently used family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 995,023 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of Ellingsen reside; 81 percent reside in Northern Europe and 80 percent reside in Scandinavia.
This last name is most common in Norway, where it is carried by 5,502 people, or 1 in 935. In Norway it is most common in: Eastern Norway, where 40 percent are found, Western Norway, where 32 percent are found and Northern Norway, where 18 percent are found. Outside of Norway this last name exists in 39 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent are found and Sweden, where 2 percent are found.
Ellingsen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Ellingsen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ellingsen surname increased 1,600 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 1,300 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it increased 200 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Ellingsen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Ellingsen surname are 6.65% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 53.42% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Ellingsen earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 2.86% more than the national average, earning 355,975 kr per year; in United States they earn 13.19% more than the national average, earning $48,841 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.03% more than the national average, earning $52,180 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellingsén | 96 | 8 | / |
| Ellingssen | 95 | 1 | / |
| Eillingsen | 95 | 1 | / |
| Elingsen | 94 | 2 | / |
| Ellingson | 89 | 8,397 | / |
| Ellengsen | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ellingsin | 89 | 0 | / |
| Ellingsson | 84 | 116 | / |
| Hellingson | 84 | 15 | / |
| Hellengsen | 84 | 0 | / |
| Eellingson | 84 | 0 | / |
| Elingson | 82 | 19 | / |
| Eulngsen | 82 | 1 | / |
| Elengsen | 82 | 0 | / |
| Ellingsom | 78 | 2 | / |
| Elingsson | 78 | 1 | / |
| Ellengson | 78 | 1 | / |
| Illingson | 78 | 0 | / |
| Ellinkson | 78 | 0 | / |
| Elingshausen | 76 | 16 | / |
| Gillingson | 74 | 0 | / |
| Elenggen | 71 | 3 | / |
| Gelengson | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ellemgson | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ailingson | 67 | 0 | / |
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ellingsen
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