Eltgen Surname
Approximately 108 people bear this surname
Eltgen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 76 | 1:1,059,282 | 71,604 |
| France | 30 | 1:2,214,091 | 176,965 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Eltgen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eltgen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Eltgen is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Eltgen? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,765,740th most widely held family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 67,477,277 people. The last name Eltgen occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Eltgen reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 71 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
It is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 76 people, or 1 in 1,059,282. In Germany Eltgen is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 68 percent are found, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 12 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 9 percent are found. Beside Germany it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in France, where 28 percent are found and Brazil, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eultgen | 92 | 109 | / |
| Oeltgen | 92 | 20 | / |
| Elgen | 91 | 2,675 | / |
| Hoeltgen | 86 | 157 | / |
| Helgen | 83 | 527 | / |
| Ellgen | 83 | 159 | / |
| Iltgen | 83 | 76 | / |
| Altgen | 83 | 45 | / |
| Elgenk | 83 | 11 | / |
| Elgien | 83 | 4 | / |
| Eltzen | 83 | 2 | / |
| Eldgen | 83 | 2 | / |
| Eltien | 83 | 1 | / |
| Eltean | 83 | 0 | / |
| Eltsen | 83 | 0 | / |
| Hiltgen | 77 | 254 | / |
| Höltgen | 77 | 253 | / |
| Heltzen | 77 | 83 | / |
| Holtgen | 77 | 32 | / |
| Helthen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eltienė | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eltiene | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hellgen | 77 | 0 | / |
| Eultzen | 77 | 0 | / |
| Elgin | 73 | 7,755 | / |
| Elsen | 73 | 7,369 | / |
| Ilgen | 73 | 4,291 | / |
| Elzen | 73 | 513 | / |
| Elgem | 73 | 4 | / |
| Elesn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Elcen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eljen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Heylegen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Heilthen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Heltzien | 71 | 0 | / |
| Helsen | 67 | 4,200 | / |
| Elzien | 67 | 3,871 | / |
| Elesin | 67 | 2,645 | / |
| Illgen | 67 | 2,302 | / |
| Hilgen | 67 | 513 | / |
| Elzend | 67 | 463 | / |
| Eltsin | 67 | 350 | / |
| Elhzen | 67 | 122 | / |
| Elesyn | 67 | 109 | / |
| Yilgen | 67 | 76 | / |
| Elesen | 67 | 49 | / |
| Gelsen | 67 | 41 | / |
| Heljen | 67 | 26 | / |
| Eilsen | 67 | 23 | / |
| Elecin | 67 | 16 | / |
| Helzen | 67 | 15 | / |
| Eltine | 67 | 15 | / |
| Ellsen | 67 | 12 | / |
| Elsien | 67 | 12 | / |
| Elzeen | 67 | 10 | / |
| Eelsen | 67 | 7 | / |
| Elthem | 67 | 7 | / |
| Elchen | 67 | 7 | / |
| Elezin | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ielsen | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ellgin | 67 | 3 | / |
| Iltsen | 67 | 3 | / |
| Eldgin | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eiglitzen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Elzhen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elhsen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elging | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eltain | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elzaen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elezen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Helgin | 67 | 0 | / |
| Esseltene | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ealsen | 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
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- 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 Eltgen
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