Elve Surname

387,397th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 916 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Haiti
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Elve Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elve Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Haiti2981:35,8522,436
Mauritania1711:23,9472,088
United States1201:3,020,491176,226
Netherlands1001:168,87224,561
Turkey601:1,297,02453,536
England381:1,466,26563,675
Norway331:155,82719,235
Canada281:1,315,91492,927
Northern Ireland191:97,1076,126
Estonia121:110,15019,471
India61:127,844,230863,365
China51:273,464,31313,838
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England141:1,741,09855,534
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

The alternate forms: Elvé (8) are calculated separately.

Elve (2,483) may also be a first name.

Elve Last Name Facts

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

The last name Elve (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻒ, Marathi: एलवे, Russian: Эльвэ) is borne by more people in Haiti than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Elvé. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Elve? popularity and diffusion

It is the 387,397th most frequent last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 7,955,836 people. The last name Elve is predominantly found in The Americas, where 49 percent of Elve live; 33 percent live in Caribbean and 33 percent live in Gallo-Caribbean. Elve is also the 148,190th most widely held first name worldwide It is held by 2,483 people.

The last name is most widespread in Haiti, where it is borne by 298 people, or 1 in 35,852. In Haiti it is mostly found in: Nord, where 50 percent live, Ouest, where 45 percent live and Nord-Ouest, where 3 percent live. Not including Haiti this surname exists in 26 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 19 percent live and The United States, where 13 percent live.

Elve Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Elve has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Elve last name increased 800 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 271 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Elve Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Elve last name are 22.28% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 69.05% being registered with the party.

The amount Elve earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 9.35% more than the national average, earning 378,447 kr per year; in United States they earn 8.43% more than the national average, earning $46,788 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.87% less than the national average, earning $40,803 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elvé928/
Yelve894,963/
Elver891,439/
Elvey89912/
Elves89637/
Helve89561/
Elvie89224/
Gelve89179/
Elvet8931/
Elvej8931/
Oelve8930/
Elvea8926/
Jelve8916/
Elvee8913/
Elvez894/
Ellve892/
Elveh891/
Ielve891/
Elvei891/
Elved890/
Helvey801,995/
Jelvez801,689/
Jelveh801,487/
Jelves801,088/
Helvie80777/
Helver80237/
Ellvey8063/
Gelvey8038/
Yelver8032/
Helvei8032/
Jelved8026/
Elvedz8025/
Helves8020/
Jelver8016/
Eelvee8013/
Elvest808/
Jellve808/
Helvet807/
Yelves806/
Yelhve802/
Elvett802/
Elvije802/
Ealver801/
Elveit801/
Yelvee801/
Elveas801/
Elveis801/
Ellvea801/
Eulveu801/
Elveys801/
Elviea801/
Ellves801/
Gelvej801/
Hielve800/
Ellvee800/
Alve753,927/
Elue752,489/
Elbe751,668/
Elva751,434/
Elvy751,271/
Elvi751,192/
Elwe75126/
Ilve7534/
Olve7512/
Ölve7511/
Ylve758/
Jlve752/
Elvehøy7311/
Healvey731/
Hielver731/
Elvetth731/
Hellvey730/
Elvis6711,742/
Alvey677,704/
Helvi676,159/
Alvee674,003/
Ilves673,213/
Elbey671,964/
Aalve671,263/
Elweu671,114/
Elbeh67960/
Halve67795/
Olvea67751/
Helva67735/
Olvey67641/
Elber67638/
Alvea67517/
Elbez67288/
Holve67207/
Alvie67167/
Helvy67160/
Eloue67138/
Gelbe67101/
Ilver6763/
Helbe6760/
Helwe6759/
Elbes6757/
Elvit6746/
Yelwe6742/
Hilve6741/
Gilve6739/
Jelvy6738/
Elbee6736/
Elvys6735/
Elbet6734/
Elwie6732/
Elvay6732/
Ylves6727/
Elvio6725/
Elviz6725/
Yelvi6724/
Helue6722/
Jelue6720/
Elvér6720/
Yelue6719/
Yelbe6715/
Ellwe6715/
Elwee6713/
Elvih6713/
Elbie6713/
Elwey6713/
Elvøy6711/
Jelbe6711/
Elväs6710/
Oelue678/
Gelvi678/
Alveh677/
Olvie677/
Elbei676/
Allve675/
Jelvehed675/
Elvhi674/
Alvei674/
Elwez673/
Ellvy673/
Elvui673/
Ealva673/
Elueh673/
Ilvez673/
Yelva672/
Elbed672/
Ellue672/
Elvid672/
Ellvi672/
Eluey672/
Jelvi672/
Elues672/
Ilvet672/
Olvej671/
Jlvey671/
Ielva671/
Elbea671/
Eelvi671/
Elvai671/
Elviy671/
Elvoy671/
Elwei671/
Yilve671/
Ilved671/
Jelva671/
Helvé671/
Oilve671/
Ollve671/
Gelvé671/
Eluer671/
Eilvi671/
Eilva671/
Itlve671/
Oelwe671/
Elvip671/
Elbeu671/
Elmpe671/
Ilvee671/
Ilvea670/
Gelvy670/

Elve Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Elve in the Marathi language
एलवेelave-
Elve in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻒalf34.85
ﺃﻟﻒalf28.79
ﺍﻟﻔﻪalfh16.67
ﺃﻟﻔﻪalfh13.64
ﺍﻟﻔﺎalfa3.03
ﺃﻟﻔﺔalft1.52
ﺃﻟﻔﺎalfa1.52
Elve in the Russian language
Эльвэelve-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Elve
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