Elsward Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Elsward Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Elsward (9) may also be a first name.
Elsward Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elsward Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Elsward is found most in Papua New Guinea. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Elsward.
How Common Is The Last Name Elsward? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 10,311,814th most prevalent surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name occurs mostly in Oceania, where 67 percent of Elsward live; 67 percent live in Oceania Islands and 67 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,941,740th most widely held given name throughout the world, held by 9 people.
It is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 4,076,858. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: East New Britain, where 50 percent reside and New Ireland, where 50 percent reside. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent reside.
Elsward Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Elsward has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name contracted 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elsword | 86 | 3 | / |
| Elswarth | 80 | 0 | / |
| Holsward | 80 | 0 | / |
| Ellswarth | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aylesward | 75 | 0 | / |
| Ilsvard | 71 | 11 | / |
| Elswort | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elswert | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ellswordth | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hoelswarth | 71 | 0 | / |
| Hesselshwardt | 70 | 1 | / |
| Heselschwardt | 70 | 0 | / |
| Elsworth | 67 | 2,965 | / |
| Hesselschwardt | 67 | 55 | / |
| Holzward | 67 | 9 | / |
| Elswerth | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ellswort | 67 | 4 | / |
| Alswairt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eldsvärd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elsworht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Holswart | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Elsward
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