Elsa Surname
Approximately 26,798 people bear this surname
Elsa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 22,698 | 1:4,298 | 705 |
| Indonesia | 1,440 | 1:91,840 | 9,592 |
| Portugal | 434 | 1:24,005 | 1,600 |
| Chad | 385 | 1:35,304 | 4,109 |
| United Arab Emirates | 245 | 1:37,397 | 3,942 |
| Dominican Republic | 239 | 1:43,652 | 2,309 |
| United States | 228 | 1:1,589,732 | 106,920 |
| India | 142 | 1:5,401,869 | 131,616 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Iran | 120 | 1:639,854 | 34,741 |
| Nigeria | 110 | 1:1,610,389 | 60,100 |
| Hong Kong | 84 | 1:87,327 | 1,583 |
| Switzerland | 65 | 1:126,353 | 12,618 |
| France | 40 | 1:1,660,568 | 152,033 |
| Qatar | 31 | 1:76,064 | 7,685 |
| Mexico | 29 | 1:4,280,214 | 27,059 |
| Israel | 28 | 1:305,630 | 26,425 |
| Argentina | 27 | 1:1,583,089 | 86,049 |
| Russia | 25 | 1:5,764,922 | 242,644 |
| Cameroon | 18 | 1:1,153,837 | 70,128 |
| Thailand | 17 | 1:4,155,197 | 336,594 |
| New Zealand | 17 | 1:266,372 | 23,826 |
| Italy | 16 | 1:3,822,293 | 103,776 |
| Germany | 15 | 1:5,367,031 | 196,901 |
| Taiwan | 14 | 1:1,674,625 | 11,030 |
| Brazil | 14 | 1:15,291,024 | 280,658 |
| China | 14 | 1:97,665,826 | 5,141 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Australia | 9 | 1:2,999,522 | 116,751 |
| Mozambique | 9 | 1:3,029,063 | 2,946 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Turkey | 9 | 1:8,646,825 | 130,497 |
| Aruba | 9 | 1:11,497 | 1,511 |
| Philippines | 9 | 1:11,248,691 | 221,039 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Madagascar | 4 | 1:5,912,459 | 5,394 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Chile | 4 | 1:4,404,118 | 44,633 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Peru | 3 | 1:10,594,708 | 45,902 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Ecuador | 3 | 1:5,301,949 | 30,184 |
| Cuba | 3 | 1:3,840,905 | 13,116 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | 1:1,775,070 | 6,602 |
| Paraguay | 2 | 1:3,618,373 | 13,977 |
| El Salvador | 2 | 1:3,171,944 | 6,376 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Eritrea | 1 | 1:4,751,901 | 911 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 1 | 1:1,728,021 | 323 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 35 | 1:1,434,820 | 77,606 |
Elsa (1,321,009) may also be a first name.
Elsa Demographics
Average Elsa Salary in
United States
$39,176 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Elsa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elsa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Elsa (Arabic: آلسا, Georgian: ელსა, Hindi: एलसा, Oriya: ଏଲ୍ସା, Russian: Елса) is found in Ethiopia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Elsa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 20,406th most frequently held family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 271,944 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 87 percent of Elsa reside; 85 percent reside in East Africa and 85 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 590th most numerous first name worldwide, borne by 1,321,009 people.
Elsa is most widespread in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 22,698 people, or 1 in 4,298. Beside Ethiopia Elsa occurs in 84 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 5 percent are found and Portugal, where 2 percent are found.
Elsa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Elsa has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Elsa surname increased 651 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Elsa Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Elsa surname are 42.92% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 96.15% being registered with the political party.
Elsa earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.21% less than the national average, earning $39,176 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Elsa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Elsa in the Georgian language | ||
| ელსა | elsa | - |
| Elsa in the Oriya language | ||
| ଏଲ୍ସା | elsa | 75 |
| ଏଲଶା | elasa | 25 |
| Elsa in the Hindi language | ||
| एलसा | elasa | 66.67 |
| एल्सा | elsa | 33.33 |
| Elsa in the Russian language | ||
| Елса | elsa | - |
| Elsa in the Arabic language | ||
| آلسا | alsa | - |
| ايلسا | aylsa | - |
| إلسّا | alsa | - |
| إلسا | alsa | - |
| السا | alsa | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Elsa
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