Elsts Surname

1,398,030th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 156 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Elsts Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elsts Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia1221:16,8042,491
United States281:12,944,962483,512
England31:18,572,686338,250
Norway31:1,714,09579,528

Elsts Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Elsts Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Elsts is more commonly found in Latvia than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Elsts? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,398,030th most commonly held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 46,715,038 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Elsts are found; 82 percent are found in Northern Europe and 78 percent are found in Baltic Europe.

The surname Elsts is most commonly occurring in Latvia, where it is borne by 122 people, or 1 in 16,804. In Latvia it is most numerous in: Riga Planning Region, where 66 percent live, Vidzeme, where 16 percent live and Latgale, where 15 percent live. Beside Latvia this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 18 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.

Elsts Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Elsts last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 80% registered to vote for the party.

Elsts earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 84.14% more than the national average, earning $79,455 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elst892,334/
Elts8993/
Eilts801,831/
Elste801,071/
Gelts8095/
Ehlts8064/
Eelst8015/
Helts8011/
Helst8011/
Elszt808/
Ielts807/
Elest804/
Ellts803/
Eltse802/
Eilst801/
Eelts800/
Oehlests771/
Yellests771/
Holsts7360/
Eilets7356/
Eglits7349/
Helste7310/
Heulst732/
Elestd731/
Eleste731/
Helest731/
Ehlest730/
Ellest730/
Geltss730/
Healts730/
Eltsova675,444/
Eltz671,164/
Ilts67339/
Geltsch6730/
Ylst6724/
Heltshe6713/
Elds6713/
Ylts6712/
Ieltsch6712/
Elsehet679/
Heltsch678/
Heleste675/
Jlts673/
Elsc672/
Jlst672/
Ilst671/
Elleste671/
Eglitts671/
D'Helst671/
Eljt671/
Eltc670/
Heilest670/
Gellest670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Elsts
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