Eltag Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sudan
Highest density in:
Sudan

Eltag Surname User-submission:

The Eltag surname (التاج) means 'crown' in the Arabic language.

Eltag Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sudan491:765,5142,614
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Eltag (39) may also be a first name.

Eltag Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Eltag surname (التاج) means 'crown' in the Arabic language.

- sudani

Eltag Last Name Facts

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

Eltag occurs more in Sudan more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Eltag? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,483,783rd most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 82 percent of Eltag are found; 82 percent are found in North Africa and 82 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 1,637,361st most commonly held given name world-wide, borne by 39 people.

The surname Eltag is most widespread in Sudan, where it is held by 49 people, or 1 in 765,514. Outside of Sudan this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 13 percent reside and Belgium, where 2 percent reside.

Eltag Last Name Statistics demography

Eltag earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 61.76% less than the national average, earning $16,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Altag80436/
Eltak80150/
Oltag8033/
Eltac803/
Alltag7365/
Eltakh734/
Jeltac733/
Jeltak731/
Altaug731/
Eltake731/
Iltagh731/
Elthog731/
Althag730/
Hesseltag711/
Eltaikh67283/
Eltakch674/
Altaugh674/
Holdtag671/
Altheag670/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Eltag
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