Eltir Surname

1,907,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 95 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Eltir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Eltir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen921:287,2319,658
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Eltir (16) may also be a first name.

Eltir Last Name Facts

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

The last name Eltir is carried by more people in Yemen than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Eltir? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,907,068th most commonly used last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 76,711,010 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Eltir reside; 99 percent reside in West Asia and 97 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. Eltir is also the 2,786,762nd most common first name world-wide, held by 16 people.

The last name Eltir is most commonly used in Yemen, where it is carried by 92 people, or 1 in 287,231. In Yemen it is primarily concentrated in: Dhale Governorate, where 99 percent reside and Sana'a Governorate, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Yemen it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Lebanon, where 2 percent reside and Egypt, where 1 percent reside.

Eltir Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Sunni (50%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eltair911,168/
Elteir91278/
Elthir917/
Eltier916/
Eltire915/
Elttir911/
Eiltire833/
Elthair832/
Elttire831/
Yeltire831/
Yeltier831/
Elter803,806/
Iltir80609/
Eltér8013/
Eltre804/
Altir803/
Eltahier7718/
Eltaheir774/
Altier731,681/
Altair73820/
Gelter73317/
Elteer73309/
Helter73294/
Eltear73214/
Aelter73130/
Eltayr73122/
Yelter7333/
Alteir7315/
Jelter7311/
Iltire733/
Elther732/
Althir732/
Altirh731/
Alttir731/
Eltert730/
Hoelter67482/
Hjelter6740/
Althier6724/
Holtier6715/
Hiltire679/
Haltier672/
Eltheer671/
Heslter671/
Altairh671/
Heltere671/
Heltger671/
Healter671/
Altierr671/
Gielter671/
Hiltier671/
Heilter670/
Halthir670/
Althirr670/
Althair670/
Heulter670/
Heelter670/
Eltherp670/
Helther670/

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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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  • 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 Eltir
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