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

The surname Elshorst occurs most in Germany. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

The last name is the 3,017,195^th most numerous last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Elshorst are found; 95 percent are found in Western Europe and 95 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Elshorst is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 39 people, or 1 in 2,064,243. In Germany Elshorst is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 77 percent reside and Hesse, where 18 percent reside. Apart from Germany this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 2 percent reside.

Elshorst Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Elshorst has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Elshorst surname declined 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.