Elsa Surname

20,406th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26,798 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Elsa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elsa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia22,6981:4,298705
Indonesia1,4401:91,8409,592
Portugal4341:24,0051,600
Chad3851:35,3044,109
United Arab Emirates2451:37,3973,942
Dominican Republic2391:43,6522,309
United States2281:1,589,732106,920
India1421:5,401,869131,616
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
Iran1201:639,85434,741
Nigeria1101:1,610,38960,100
Hong Kong841:87,3271,583
Switzerland651:126,35312,618
France401:1,660,568152,033
Qatar311:76,0647,685
Mexico291:4,280,21427,059
Israel281:305,63026,425
Argentina271:1,583,08986,049
Russia251:5,764,922242,644
Cameroon181:1,153,83770,128
Thailand171:4,155,197336,594
New Zealand171:266,37223,826
Italy161:3,822,293103,776
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
Taiwan141:1,674,62511,030
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
China141:97,665,8265,141
England101:5,571,806158,774
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Mozambique91:3,029,0632,946
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Turkey91:8,646,825130,497
Aruba91:11,4971,511
Philippines91:11,248,691221,039
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Madagascar41:5,912,4595,394
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Peru31:10,594,70845,902
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Ecuador31:5,301,94930,184
Cuba31:3,840,90513,116
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Senegal21:7,289,6718,117
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Puerto Rico21:1,775,0706,602
Paraguay21:3,618,37313,977
El Salvador21:3,171,9446,376
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Macau11:601,6301,582
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Eritrea11:4,751,901911
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Guinea-Bissau11:1,728,021323
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States351:1,434,82077,606

Elsa (1,321,009) may also be a first name.

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/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elsa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 20,406th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 271,944 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 87 percent of Elsa are found; 85 percent are found in East Africa and 85 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 590th most frequently held first name on earth, held by 1,321,009 people.

The surname Elsa is most widely held in Ethiopia, where it is carried by 22,698 people, or 1 in 4,298. Besides Ethiopia Elsa exists in 84 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 5 percent reside and Portugal, where 2 percent reside.

Elsa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence 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 Elsa are 42.92% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 96.15% registered with the 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elesa892,407/
Elsea891,704/
Elssa891,290/
Elsas89330/
Elsay89231/
Elsaa89200/
Elsah89191/
Yelsa89133/
Jelsa8990/
Elsad8964/
Helsa8940/
Elsha8939/
Elsia8939/
Elsaß8935/
Elsaç8925/
Gelsa8917/
Ealsa8910/
Elsau8910/
Elsaj899/
Elsai899/
Ellsa896/
Elsat896/
Aelsa896/
Elsap893/
Elsca892/
Elsja892/
Eilsa892/
Elsaid8067,842/
Elsayd8014,161/
Elsahy801,263/
Elessa80939/
Elsass80928/
Elesha80918/
Elsayh80703/
Elsaad80654/
Elsaud80492/
Elsead80435/
Elsays80432/
Elsais80310/
Elsaih80277/
Elshat80269/
Elsaay80244/
Elesia80135/
Elsaai80130/
Yelesa8047/
Elsaas8034/
Elshaa8033/
Ycelsa8031/
Ellesa8030/
Ellsay8022/
Elshad8021/
Elsauz8019/
Gelesa8012/
Elesap8012/
Elsaht8011/
Gelsay809/
Eilsha806/
D'elsa805/
Helsia805/
Elsaya805/
Elshah805/
Elssay804/
Yeslsa803/
Elesea802/
Elsjah802/
Elesah802/
Jelesa801/
Jelsha801/
Icelsa801/
Elsaiz801/
Aelesa801/
Elssah801/
Helsaa801/
Hellsa801/
Iselsa801/
Elssas801/
Elsach801/
Elsait801/
Helsea801/
Eelsaj801/
Ellsha801/
Elshai801/
Eelesa801/
Eilesa801/
Ealesa801/
Ecilsa801/
Elsahe801/
Elsajd801/
Helsad800/
Helsay800/
Ellsas800/
Else755,334/
Alsa752,458/
Elza751,874/
Elca751,028/
Elso75753/
Elsi75452/
Elsy75366/
Olsa7599/
Ilsa7592/
Ylsa7523/
Elja7521/
Elça752/
Jlsa752/
Elshhat73671/
Elsaaid73244/
Elehsas73153/
Elshaat73122/
Elshaht73122/
Ellesia7378/
Gelesha7363/
Yelessa7360/
Elssass7326/
Elessah7325/
Elssaid7319/
Elszasz7318/
Hellsaa7318/
Ellesat7314/
Elshayt7312/
Yelesha7311/
Ellessa7311/
Ellesha7310/
Eglissa735/
Elshaip735/
Elsheha735/
Elshaay734/
Elshahd734/
Elshaya734/
Elsahee734/
Gelshay733/
Ellsaia733/
Elseaud733/
Eleshaa732/
Elesaad732/
Eilshad731/
Elsahat731/
Gelessa731/
Gelesah731/
Elsaich731/
Eilshah731/
Elesaid731/
Elshaih731/
Elssaih731/
Eelsaid731/
Elshayp731/
Elshoha731/
Elsa'ad731/
Elsahey731/
Gellesa730/
Elser677,502/
Elsid675,116/
Elsey674,999/
Elese671,594/
Elsie671,566/
Gelsi671,311/
Eljai671,311/
Halsa671,238/
Elges67984/
Gelso67828/
Alesa67698/
Elsed67551/
Elsyd67549/
Eljay67459/
Alsha67454/
Eleso67361/
Elzea67325/
Helja67302/
Alsay67294/
Olesa67272/
Olsza67264/
Eleza67232/
Ellse67221/
Elsiz67184/
Ailsa67163/
Eljas67162/
Elzas67156/
Elshhaat67122/
Elsis67115/
Elshaydt67114/
Helsi67114/
Ilesa67107/
Gelse6786/
Elzes6782/
Elsio6779/
Helse6774/
Helza6764/
Elsih6762/
Olsha6762/
Ilsay6753/
Jelso6749/
Elzay6745/
Alsah6745/
Elsoy6741/
Jelša6741/
Elcea6739/
Elszy6733/
Alsai6733/
Elsee6731/
Elgia6730/
Gilsa6729/
Elsje6727/
Yelza6724/
Elzia6718/
Alsaa6718/
Elsip6716/
Elsos6716/
Gelza6714/
Elset6714/
Ilsha6713/
Hilsa6713/
Elesy6713/
Jelža6711/
Helso679/
Ilsad679/
Ellsi679/
Ealse678/
Elgea678/
Gelsy678/
Elgis677/
Elessais677/
Eslsi677/
Alssa677/
Elsit675/
Yellesha675/
Jilsa675/
Ilsas675/
Elsho675/
Elzau675/
Elshi675/
Eljad675/
Elssy674/
Ylesa674/
Eljos674/
Elshahad673/
Elsui673/
Alsea673/
Jelja673/
Elses673/
Elzis673/
Elsøe673/
Holsa673/
Alsau672/
Olsah672/
Olsea672/
Elzaj672/
Aelso672/
Ellsy672/
Elcha672/
Allsa672/
Elsei672/
Jelza672/
Ilssa672/
Ielsi671/
Ilsia671/
Eilse671/
Eljaz671/
Elleseas671/
Elsep671/
Elshe671/
Elsyh671/
Elzha671/
Geleseau671/
Ahlsa671/
Helsy671/
Elsop671/
Geleseah671/
Gelesiea671/
Alhsa671/
Olssa671/
Elsoz671/
Hälsa671/
Ilsat671/
Yelso671/
Elsys671/
Eljaï671/
Egliseau671/
Eldja671/
Ajlsa671/
D'Elsiah671/
Elseh671/
Yllsa671/
Ejlja671/
Elxai671/
Elzos671/
Elshaahd671/
Elcaa671/
Elsa'eid671/
Elsco671/
Elsiy670/
Oelza670/
Elces670/
Elsse670/
Ielsy670/
Ealsy670/
Elsuy670/
Eulza670/

Elsa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Elsa in the Georgian language
ელსაelsa-
Elsa in the Oriya language
ଏଲ୍ସାelsa75
ଏଲଶାelasa25
Elsa in the Hindi language
एलसाelasa66.67
एल्साelsa33.33
Elsa in the Russian language
Елсаelsa-
Elsa in the Arabic language
آلساalsa-
ايلساaylsa-
إلسّاalsa-
إلساalsa-
الساalsa-

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