Elv Surname
Approximately 86 people bear this surname
Elv Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 56 | 1:175,835 | 12,146 |
| Taiwan | 14 | 1:1,674,625 | 11,030 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Elv (110) may also be a first name.
Elv Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elv Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Elv (Russian: Элв) is found in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Elv? popularity and diffusion
Elv is the 2,020,555th most numerous surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. The last name Elv occurs predominantly in Europe, where 66 percent of Elv live; 65 percent live in Northern Europe and 65 percent live in Scandinavia. It is also the 895,203rd most frequently used given name world-wide It is held by 110 people.
This surname is most numerous in Sweden, where it is borne by 56 people, or 1 in 175,835. In Sweden it is primarily found in: Kronoberg County, where 45 percent are found, Jönköping County, where 29 percent are found and Västra Götaland County, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Sweden Elv occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Taiwan, where 16 percent are found and Thailand, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elvå | 86 | 10 | / |
| Gelv | 86 | 6 | / |
| Helv | 86 | 5 | / |
| Elvt | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ehlv | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ejlv | 86 | 1 | / |
| Eilv | 86 | 1 | / |
| Aelv | 86 | 1 | / |
| Elvf | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ealv | 86 | 1 | / |
| Eylev | 75 | 30 | / |
| Elvås | 75 | 4 | / |
| Esløv | 75 | 3 | / |
| Healv | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ellvs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Helvd | 75 | 0 | / |
| Elf | 67 | 4,872 | / |
| Elb | 67 | 1,023 | / |
| Alv | 67 | 241 | / |
| Elp | 67 | 52 | / |
| Elvsås | 67 | 28 | / |
| Elw | 67 | 17 | / |
| Olv | 67 | 16 | / |
| Elvova | 67 | 8 | / |
| Elbova | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ilv | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jlv | 67 | 5 | / |
| Elgeev | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ylv | 67 | 3 | / |
| Helløv | 67 | 3 | / |
| Elfová | 67 | 2 | / |
| Elfova | 67 | 1 | / |
Elv Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Elv in the Russian language | ||
| Элв | elv | - |
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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 Elv
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