Elss Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Elss Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 24 | 1:3,354,394 | 150,996 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| 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 | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Elss Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elss Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Elss (Russian: Эльсс) has its highest incidence in Germany. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Elss? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,432,070th most frequently used last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. The last name Elss is mostly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Elss live; 76 percent live in Western Europe and 73 percent live in Germanic Europe.
Elss is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 3,354,394. In Germany Elss is primarily concentrated in: Bavaria, where 46 percent are found, Schleswig-Holstein, where 29 percent are found and Saarland, where 13 percent are found. Excluding Germany this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 6 percent are found and Belarus, where 3 percent are found.
Elss Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Elss has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Elss surname fell 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Elss Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Elss in the Russian language | ||
| Эльсс | elss | - |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Elss
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