Elsmere Surname
Approximately 132 people bear this surname
Elsmere Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Ellesmore,' a parish in Salop.
1616. Married — David Elsmore and Phillip Gowen: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1779. — Joseph Jerome and Elizabeth Elsmore: St. George, Hanover Square.
Read More About This SurnameElsmere Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 98 | 1:568,552 | 34,674 |
| United States | 17 | 1:21,321,114 | 641,998 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 34 | 1:716,923 | 33,560 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Elsmere Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a geographical locality. 'of Ellesmore,' a parish in Salop.
1616. Married — David Elsmore and Phillip Gowen: St. James, Clerkenwell.
1779. — Joseph Jerome and Elizabeth Elsmore: St. George, Hanover Square.
= Ellesmere, q.v.
From Ellesmere; a location name in Salop.
Elsmere Demographics
Average Elsmere Salary in
United States
$24,750 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Elsmere Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elsmere Come From? nationality or country of origin
Elsmere is found in England more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Elsmere? popularity and diffusion
The last name Elsmere is the 1,558,593rd most commonly used last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 55,208,681 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Elsmere are found; 80 percent are found in Northern Europe and 80 percent are found in British Isles.
It is most frequently used in England, where it is carried by 98 people, or 1 in 568,552. In England it is most prevalent in: Greater London, where 20 percent are found, Suffolk, where 19 percent are found and Surrey, where 11 percent are found. Outside of England this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent are found and South Africa, where 6 percent are found.
Elsmere Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Elsmere has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Elsmere last name expanded 288 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 850 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Elsmere Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Elsmere surname are 24.55% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 77.78% registered with the party.
The amount Elsmere earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 50.17% more than the national average, earning R 356,856 per year and in United States they earn 42.64% less than the national average, earning $24,750 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellsmere | 93 | 82 | / |
| Elesmere | 93 | 0 | / |
| Elsmre | 92 | 4 | / |
| Elsmer | 92 | 3 | / |
| Ellesmere | 88 | 94 | / |
| Elsmore | 86 | 1,703 | / |
| Elshmer | 86 | 0 | / |
| Elsmire | 86 | 0 | / |
| Ellsmore | 80 | 563 | / |
| Elesmore | 80 | 42 | / |
| Alshmere | 80 | 6 | / |
| Elsmeary | 80 | 1 | / |
| Elshmore | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ellsmire | 80 | 0 | / |
| Ellsmare | 80 | 0 | / |
| Elsmyr | 77 | 2 | / |
| Elsmir | 77 | 1 | / |
| Elcmer | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ellesmore | 75 | 19 | / |
| Elsmary | 71 | 153 | / |
| Gilsmer | 71 | 18 | / |
| Alsmery | 71 | 16 | / |
| Olsmore | 71 | 4 | / |
| Elchmer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alsmeri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elsmari | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hilsmier | 67 | 71 | / |
| Alshmare | 67 | 27 | / |
| Alshmery | 67 | 25 | / |
| Gilszmer | 67 | 14 | / |
| Alshmeri | 67 | 3 | / |
| Elsmairy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hilsmeir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alsmeiri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Allsmore | 67 | 0 | / |
| Alesmore | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hilsmire | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
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