Elttør Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Faroe Islands
Highest density in:
Faroe Islands

Elttør Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elttør Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Faroe Islands391:1,256153
Denmark71:806,38843,211

Elttør Last Name Facts

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

Elttør occurs in The Faroe Islands more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Elttør? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,876,555th most common family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Elttør live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name is most commonly occurring in The Faroe Islands, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 1,256. Barring The Faroe Islands it exists in one country. It is also found in Denmark, where 15 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eltr803/
Elltr731/
Heltrø6710/
Helltrø622/
Altr603/
Yltr602/
Haltr555/
Holtr552/
Ujltr551/
Yıltır5045/

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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 Elttør
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