Elpelt Surname

1,604,449th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 126 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Elpelt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elpelt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1141:706,18853,880
England101:5,571,806158,774
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Elpelt Last Name Facts

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

The surname Elpelt occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elpelt? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,604,449th most prevalent family name on earth, held by around 1 in 57,837,666 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Elpelt reside; 91 percent reside in Western Europe and 91 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 114 people, or 1 in 706,188. In Germany Elpelt is most prevalent in: Hesse, where 31 percent live, Bavaria, where 30 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 17 percent live. Outside of Germany this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 8 percent live and Austria, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aelpelt921/
Elpel91202/
Olpelt831/
Helppel770/
Gelpil6719/
Hilpel670/
Helpletts670/
Alpfält623/
Ylpl601/
Jlpl601/
Hilpl5592/
Gilpl551/

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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 Elpelt
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