177.88 ^cm

Where Does The Last Name Else Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Else (Hindi: एल्से) has its highest incidence in England. It can also be rendered as a variant: Elsë. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Else? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Else is the 89,907^th most numerous family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,366,244 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 42 percent of Else are found; 37 percent are found in Northern Europe and 36 percent are found in British Isles. Else is also the 6,980^th most frequent first name in the world, held by 150,338 people.

The last name is most widely held in England, where it is carried by 1,878 people, or 1 in 29,669. In England it is most common in: Derbyshire, where 20 percent live, Nottinghamshire, where 8 percent live and South Yorkshire, where 7 percent live. Apart from England Else is found in 52 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 27 percent live and South Africa, where 10 percent live.

Else Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Else has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname rose 190 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 595 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 2,100 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Else Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Else last name are 12.07% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 58.84% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Else earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 141.23% more than the national average, earning R 573,264 per year; in United States they earn 4.55% more than the national average, earning $45,113 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.26% more than the national average, earning $51,302 CAD per year.