Elts Surname

1,931,261st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 93 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Estonia
Highest density in:
Estonia

Elts Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elts Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Estonia421:31,4725,782
Russia331:4,367,365205,470
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
England11:55,718,059489,080

Elts (31) may also be a first name.

Elts Last Name Facts

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

The last name Elts (Russian: Эльц) is borne by more people in Estonia than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Elts? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,931,261st most prevalent surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 78,360,709 people. Elts occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Elts reside; 47 percent reside in Northern Europe and 45 percent reside in Baltic Europe. It is also the 1,874,099th most frequently held forename throughout the world, held by 31 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Estonia, where it is borne by 42 people, or 1 in 31,472. Without taking into account Estonia Elts occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 35 percent are found and Australia, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eilts891,831/
Elsts89156/
Gelts8995/
Ehlts8964/
Helts8911/
Ielts897/
Ellts893/
Jelts893/
Eltse892/
Aelts890/
Yelts890/
Eelts890/
Elt86375/
Eilets8056/
Eglits8049/
Elthsh804/
Geltss800/
Healts800/
Helt754,191/
Eltz751,164/
Ilts75339/
Gelt75283/
Elte75254/
Alts7578/
Olts7519/
Elds7513/
Ylts7512/
Ellt757/
Eldt757/
Eilt753/
Jlts753/
Eult752/
Elht752/
Ehlt751/
Eltt751/
Ejlt751/
Eslt751/
Eltd751/
Elth751/
Eltc750/
Eltsova735,444/
Jeltsch73627/
Eltzsch7344/
Geltsch7330/
Heltshe7313/
Ieltsch7312/
Heltsch738/
Yeltsch735/
Eglitts731/
Heldt678,964/
Hilts672,805/
Holts671,209/
Halts67834/
Geltz67767/
Iselt67440/
Eglit67391/
Gilts67377/
Geldt67353/
Heltz67302/
Eltze67268/
Ailts67214/
Ealet67188/
Helth67177/
Yelds67109/
Helte6759/
Healt6740/
Hylts6739/
Oeltz6738/
Helds6731/
Heltsche6717/
Yeltsova6716/
Jeltz6715/
Hellt6715/
Jelcs6714/
Altås6713/
Eilet6710/
Heltt678/
Elthe677/
Eldth677/
Gieltsch676/
Eldås676/
Oeltzsch675/
Oilts674/
Jeltsova674/
Ealth673/
Ields673/
Eilte672/
Eylet672/
Heltø672/
Heltx671/
Hehlt671/
Ealte671/
Eldse671/
Ellth671/
Eselt671/
Gelds671/
Gelth671/
Eltce671/
Eilds671/
Yselt671/
Ilths671/
Hielt670/
Heilt670/
Jilts670/
Etlet670/
Oldts670/
Heult670/
Eichelts670/

Elts Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Elts in the Russian language
Эльцelc-

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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 Elts
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