Elsh Surname

1,003,904th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 254 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Qatar

Elsh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elsh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
Iran1211:634,56634,558
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Elsh (103) may also be a first name.

Elsh Last Name Facts

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

Elsh (Russian: Элш) occurs more in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elsh? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,003,904th most numerous family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 28,691,126 people. Elsh occurs predominantly in Asia, where 51 percent of Elsh reside; 48 percent reside in North Africa and 48 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Elsh is also the 930,172nd most numerous first name internationally It is held by 103 people.

Elsh is most commonly held in Egypt, where it is carried by 122 people, or 1 in 753,572. Without taking into account Egypt this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 48 percent reside and Qatar, where 2 percent reside.

Elsh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Elsh has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Elsh last name declined 91 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yelsh897/
Elsch892/
Helsh892/
Elhsh892/
Elshe891/
Elsph891/
Gelsh890/
Ealsh890/
Els8621,434/
Jelsch80583/
Ielsch80223/
Oelsch8082/
Helsch8037/
Eleshe8017/
Elsche8012/
Eglish8011/
Yelsch806/
Elshph804/
Hoelsh801/
Gelsch801/
Yellsh801/
Gellsh801/
Helshe800/
Jelsth800/
Else755,334/
Ells752,614/
Elst752,334/
Alsh751,758/
Eles751,530/
Gels75903/
Oels75306/
Eels75232/
Hels75184/
Eils75172/
Eals75146/
Ehls75115/
Első7553/
Elss7533/
Olsh7522/
Elch7518/
Elhs7517/
Yels7513/
Jels7510/
Aels7510/
Euls752/
Iels752/
Ilsh752/
Elsz752/
Elsë752/
Elzh752/
Esls752/
Elhx751/
Elshova73150/
Hoelsch7313/
Heleshe7312/
Elsehet739/
Ehglish734/
Gielsch732/
Elglish731/
Elsgeeh731/
Healshe731/
Elsehed730/
Heilsch730/
Elles675,462/
Eales675,367/
Eyles674,669/
Eells671,851/
Eeles671,738/
Elese671,594/
Geels671,389/
Geles67851/
Geils67676/
Heels67509/
Heles67447/
Jeles67446/
Eleshova67252/
Eglis67235/
Ellse67221/
Yeles67201/
Heuls67196/
Eiles67179/
Yells67128/
Heils67125/
Halsh67120/
Helch67113/
Alsch6794/
Ehles6790/
Helse6774/
Elche6773/
Haels6773/
Heals6771/
Eilsø6764/
Jelse6759/
Esles6753/
Helsø6750/
Eills6748/
Hiels6748/
Eules6746/
Eulls6741/
Aeles6737/
Ellch6724/
Hells6723/
Ilsch6718/
Gelsz6717/
Eelst6715/
Yelch6714/
Yoels6711/
Helst6711/
Jells679/
Olsch679/
Eless679/
Holsh679/
Yelse679/
Gehls679/
Ealse678/
Elszt678/
Helås678/
Gells677/
Gilsh677/
Jelsø676/
Ioels674/
Jiels674/
Oehls674/
Elest674/
Eytls673/
Elsøe673/
Hoels672/
Elhes672/
Alshh672/
Heyls671/
Jeels671/
Jelhs671/
Jeyls671/
Ieles671/
Eilse671/
Eilss671/
Eilst671/
Eelss671/
Yelshova671/
Jelst671/
Eails671/
Häels671/
Jelch671/
Helsd671/
Helsz671/
Ehlss671/
Gelss671/
Ealls670/
Jeals670/
Hilsh670/
Hehls670/
Elsse670/
Eeels670/
Esels670/
Etles670/
Jeils670/
Ehlls670/
Ehels670/
Ecels670/
Eaels670/

Elsh Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Elsh in the Russian language
Элшels-

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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
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  • 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 Elsh
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