Elshan Surname
Approximately 74 people bear this surname
Elshan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 26 | 1:315,881 | 24,844 |
| Kosovo | 23 | 1:80,951 | 4,985 |
| Azerbaijan | 7 | 1:1,378,446 | 18,562 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Elshan (4,803) may also be a first name.
Elshan Demographics
Elshan Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Elshan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elshan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Elshan (Georgian: ელშან, Hindi: एलशन, Russian: Эльшан) is found in Switzerland more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Elshan.
How Common Is The Last Name Elshan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,203,767th most frequently occurring family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 98,480,350 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Elshan live; 36 percent live in Western Europe and 31 percent live in Albano-Europe. It is also the 98,631st most frequently occurring first name internationally It is held by 4,803 people.
The surname Elshan is most frequently held in Switzerland, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 315,881. In Switzerland Elshan is most prevalent in: Canton of Vaud, where 77 percent reside, Canton of Zürich, where 19 percent reside and Canton of Fribourg, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Switzerland this last name occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in Kosovo, where 31 percent reside and Azerbaijan, where 9 percent reside.
Elshan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Muslim (100%) in Russia.
Phonetically Similar Names
Elshan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Elshan in the Georgian language | ||
| ელშან | elshan | - |
| Elshan in the Hindi language | ||
| एलशन | elasana | - |
| Elshan in the Russian language | ||
| Эльшан | elsan | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Elshan
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