Elver Surname

270,886th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,439 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Elver Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elver Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey1,0721:72,5956,749
United States1411:2,570,631155,955
England571:977,51048,999
Germany321:2,515,796126,826
Mexico321:3,878,94425,867
Canada311:1,188,56786,017
Wales301:103,1518,167
Bulgaria71:996,98634,534
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Denmark71:806,38843,211
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Colombia31:15,924,69128,711
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Northern Cyprus21:159,5069,062
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
France11:66,422,722504,397
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England281:870,54937,307
Wales81:196,0527,186
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States341:1,477,02079,266

The alternate forms: Elvér (20) are calculated separately.

Elver (22,160) may also be a first name.

Elver Last Name Facts

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

The last name Elver (Georgian: ელვერ, Russian: Эльвер) is found most frequently in Turkey. It may occur as a variant: Elvér. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elver? popularity and diffusion

The last name Elver is the 270,886th most commonly held family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 5,064,313 people. The surname Elver is mostly found in Asia, where 57 percent of Elver reside; 57 percent reside in West Asia and 56 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Elver is also the 35,017th most commonly occurring first name world-wide It is held by 22,160 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Turkey, where it is borne by 1,072 people, or 1 in 72,595. In Turkey it is primarily concentrated in: Istanbul Province, where 26 percent live, Van Province, where 16 percent live and Hatay Province, where 9 percent live. Apart from Turkey it is found in 25 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 10 percent live and England, where 4 percent live.

Elver Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Elver has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Elver last name rose 415 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 204 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 375 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Elver Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Elver last name is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Elver surname are 35.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 82.5% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Elver earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 10.76% more than the national average, earning $47,793 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.06% less than the national average, earning $40,709 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elvér9320/
Gelver91419/
Elvert91375/
Helver91237/
Elverd91206/
Yelver9132/
Jelver9116/
Elvere9114/
Elvier917/
Eulver913/
Ealver911/
Elve89916/
Helvert8353/
Hielver831/
Elvhert831/
Eilvear831/
Ellvert830/
Elvertt830/
Elvir8015,931/
Alver807,069/
Olver803,087/
Elvey80912/
Elber80638/
Elves80637/
Helve80561/
Elwer80549/
Elvie80224/
Gelve80179/
Ilver8063/
Elvet8031/
Elvej8031/
Elvea8026/
Elvee8013/
Elvez804/
Ellve802/
Elveh801/
Elvyr801/
Ielve801/
Eluer801/
Elvei801/
Elved800/
Gellvear7723/
Jellvert7715/
Elverova775/
Alvear7329,321/
Elbert738,960/
Gelber732,967/
Helvey731,995/
Helber731,636/
Helvie73777/
Elvire73427/
Halver73391/
Helwer73223/
Eluere73160/
Eilber73142/
Yolver73134/
Gilver73123/
Olvier7399/
Ellvey7363/
Elberd7348/
Gelvey7338/
Helvei7332/
Holver7329/
Oilver7326/
Elvedz7325/
Hilver7321/
Helves7320/
Elberh7317/
Alvier7316/
Ilvert7316/
Eelvee7313/
Elwerr7312/
Elbere7312/
Elbeer7310/
Elvest738/
Helvet737/
Alverå736/
Ollver734/
Esluer734/
Jilver734/
Eluerd734/
Elweer734/
Elwerd734/
Jølver733/
Elvett732/
Alveir732/
Alveer732/
Yelber732/
Elvije732/
Elvoir732/
Ilvere731/
Elluer731/
Elveit731/
Elvird731/
Yilver731/
Elbier731/
Olvear731/
Ylever731/
Ylvert731/
Elvirr731/
Elvyre731/
Elveas731/
Elveis731/
Ellvea731/
Eulveu731/
Elwear731/
Elveys731/
Elviea731/
Elbher731/
Ellves731/
Gelvej731/
Ellvir730/
Allver730/
Ellber730/
Hielve730/
Ellvee730/
Helbert673,884/
Elue672,489/
Elbe671,668/
Elva671,434/
Elvy671,271/
Elvi671,192/
Gilvear67334/
Hilvert67230/
Elwe67126/
Eilbert67114/
Ilve6734/
Hillver6716/
Hellwer6716/
Elvehøy6711/
Gillver679/
Ylve678/
Elvé678/
Helberh677/
Helwert675/
Elouerz674/
Elbehyr674/
Elenper673/
Oilvier672/
Helbere672/
Jlve672/
Heyluer671/
Healvey671/
Elvetth671/
Halvier671/
Ellbert671/
Elbeher671/
Elbertt671/
Ollvier671/
Allveer671/
Helberd670/
Gelbear670/
Halvear670/
Hellvey670/
Ellvire670/
Eylwerd670/
Ealbert670/
Eylwert670/
Elwerth670/

Elver Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Elver in the Georgian language
ელვერelver-
Elver in the Russian language
Эльверelver-

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