Elschner Surname

482,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 691 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Elschner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elschner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6581:122,34914,971
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
United States71:51,779,848968,877
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Elschner Last Name Facts

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

The surname Elschner occurs most in Germany. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Elschner? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 482,070th most frequent family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 10,546,376 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Elschner live; 95 percent live in Western Europe and 95 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Elschner is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 658 people, or 1 in 122,349. In Germany Elschner is primarily found in: Saxony, where 29 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 19 percent reside and Thuringia, where 16 percent reside. Not including Germany Elschner exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Elschner Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Elschner last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Elschner earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 17.91% more than the national average, earning $50,875 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.68% less than the national average, earning $42,884 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oelschner94110/
Elchner9321/
Elshner930/
Hoelschner891/
Olschner88208/
Alschner88143/
Ilschner88116/
Ölschner881/
Helchner880/
Elsner8623,721/
Elcner8653/
Holschner820/
Oelsner802,201/
Helsner8099/
Elssner8018/
Elszner808/
Elsnert807/
Gelsner807/
Jelsner805/
Ellsner801/
Ilchner801/
Elesner800/
Elsnere800/
Elsne772/
Haelsner7566/
Hilchner7528/
Oelssner7524/
Oelszner7510/
Alschnir751/
Oelesner751/
Elzner71690/
Elßner71229/
Elsnerová71172/
Ölsner7183/
Alsner7118/
Olsner7116/
Elsnes7112/
Elsnerova712/
Oelzner6786/
Helzner6764/
Halsner6738/
Elsness6721/
Holsner6718/
Oelßner6715/
Helsnerová6713/
Olesner674/
Elesnes674/
Hylsner674/
Gelzner673/
Elssnerová672/
Elsnich671/
Alesner670/
Allsner670/
Gilsner670/

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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 Elschner
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