Elnaugh Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Elnaugh Surname Definition:

From Ellenhall; a location name in Staffordshire.

Elnaugh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England791:705,29239,851
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England161:1,523,46151,234

Elnaugh Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From Ellenhall; a location name in Staffordshire.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Elnaugh Last Name Facts

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

Elnaugh occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elnaugh? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,091,648th most prevalent family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. The surname Elnaugh is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Elnaugh live; 98 percent live in Northern Europe and 98 percent live in British Isles.

This last name is most common in England, where it is carried by 79 people, or 1 in 705,292. In England it is most common in: Greater London, where 43 percent reside, Essex, where 19 percent reside and West Sussex, where 10 percent reside. Not including England Elnaugh is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Elnaugh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Elnaugh has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname expanded 494 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gelnagh860/
Elnough860/
Elnag831/
Gilnaugh800/
Gillnaugh750/
Gilnagh7110/
Elnaqup711/
Ahlnagh711/
Alnag677/
Elnak673/
Elnac672/
Elnog671/
Gillnagh670/
Gelnak6216/
Alnakh621/
Elnayak574/
Gielnak571/
Helnake570/
Helneig570/
Elingnak534/
Elnakova531/
Alnak50225/
Alnac503/
Jelnacova502/
Alnuc501/
Ylnuk501/

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