Elortegui Surname

785,023rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 360 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Elortegui Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elortegui Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain1451:322,42818,998
Argentina741:577,61441,358
United States571:6,358,929302,882
Chile381:463,59112,075
Mexico161:7,757,88835,569
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Paraguay91:804,0838,568
Venezuela91:3,356,00933,931
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295

The alternate forms: Elórtegui (1) are calculated separately.

Elortegui Last Name Facts

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

Elortegui is held by more people in Spain than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Elórtegui. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Elortegui? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 785,023rd most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 20,243,183 people. The surname Elortegui occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 57 percent of Elortegui live; 40 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 40 percent live in Iberian Europe.

The last name Elortegui is most common in Spain, where it is borne by 145 people, or 1 in 322,428. In Spain it is primarily found in: Basque Country, where 84 percent are found, Madrid, where 12 percent are found and La Rioja, where 3 percent are found. Other than Spain this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 21 percent are found and The United States, where 16 percent are found.

Elortegui Last Name Statistics demography

Elortegui earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.45% more than the national average, earning $47,226 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
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  • 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 Elortegui
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