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

The last name Elsted is borne by more people in Denmark than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The surname Elsted is the 2,168,711^th most prevalent surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 95,888,762 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 80 percent of Elsted reside; 79 percent reside in Northern Europe and 62 percent reside in Scandinavia.

It is most widely held in Denmark, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 120,100. In Denmark Elsted is primarily concentrated in: Region of Southern Denmark, where 40 percent reside, Capital Region of Denmark, where 30 percent reside and Region Zealand, where 21 percent reside. Outside of Denmark Elsted is found in 7 countries. It is also found in England, where 16 percent reside and Australia, where 7 percent reside.

Elsted Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Elsted has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name rose 120 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it contracted 75 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in The United States it contracted 95 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Elsted Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.