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

Elster (Russian: Эльстер) is most common in Germany. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name Elster is the 137,142^nd most frequent family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 2,229,289 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 63 percent of Elster are found; 48 percent are found in Western Europe and 47 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Elster is also the 606,684^th most prevalent first name world-wide, held by 221 people.

The surname Elster is most commonly held in Germany, where it is carried by 1,494 people, or 1 in 53,886. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 15 percent reside, Saxony-Anhalt, where 13 percent reside and Bavaria, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany it exists in 42 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 30 percent reside and Poland, where 5 percent reside.

Elster Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Elster has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 895 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 1,467 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Elster Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Elster surname are 12.08% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 58.85% being registered with the political party.

The amount Elster earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 4.68% more than the national average, earning 362,275 kr per year; in United States they earn 26.73% more than the national average, earning $54,682 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.96% more than the national average, earning $54,629 CAD per year.