Elvy Surname
Approximately 1,271 people bear this surname
Elvy Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. A variant of Allvey.
1668. Married — Richard Valance and Margarett Elvey: St. James, Clerkenwell.
Elvy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 532 | 1:104,733 | 10,973 |
| Australia | 169 | 1:159,738 | 16,670 |
| United States | 163 | 1:2,223,674 | 139,425 |
| New Zealand | 123 | 1:36,816 | 6,282 |
| Jamaica | 76 | 1:37,762 | 2,524 |
| Canada | 46 | 1:800,991 | 62,809 |
| Wales | 30 | 1:103,151 | 8,167 |
| Haiti | 27 | 1:395,700 | 10,620 |
| India | 23 | 1:33,350,669 | 396,143 |
| Indonesia | 16 | 1:8,265,575 | 327,276 |
| Malaysia | 14 | 1:2,106,730 | 83,604 |
| Isle of Man | 7 | 1:12,260 | 2,387 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Jersey | 5 | 1:19,840 | 3,614 |
| Czechia | 5 | 1:2,126,694 | 115,412 |
| Panama | 4 | 1:978,064 | 12,245 |
| Ukraine | 4 | 1:11,380,674 | 331,818 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 202 | 1:120,670 | 11,490 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 26 | 1:1,931,488 | 97,398 |
Elvy (8,845) may also be a first name.
Elvy Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. A variant of Allvey.
1668. Married — Richard Valance and Margarett Elvey: St. James, Clerkenwell.
(English) descendants of the common Anglo-Saxon pers. name Ælfwíg = Elf- War [Old English ælf, elf + wíg, war]
Elvy Demographics
Elvy Political Affiliation
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Elvy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elvy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Elvy (Hindi: एल्वी) is found most frequently in England. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Elvy click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Elvy? popularity and diffusion
The last name Elvy is the 299,328th most frequently held last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,733,710 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 47 percent of Elvy live; 46 percent live in Northern Europe and 45 percent live in British Isles. It is also the 66,473rd most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 8,845 people.
The surname is most prevalent in England, where it is carried by 532 people, or 1 in 104,733. In England it is most prevalent in: Kent, where 35 percent live, Greater London, where 14 percent live and Cheshire, where 6 percent live. Apart from England this surname occurs in 33 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 13 percent live and The United States, where 13 percent live.
Elvy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Elvy has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname rose 263 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 627 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Elvy Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Elvy surname are 8.84% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 62.07% registered with the political party.
The amount Elvy earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.96% less than the national average, earning $42,304 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.81% more than the national average, earning $51,578 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elvey | 89 | 912 | / |
| Helvy | 89 | 160 | / |
| Jelvy | 89 | 38 | / |
| Elvys | 89 | 35 | / |
| Elvay | 89 | 32 | / |
| Elvøy | 89 | 11 | / |
| Ellvy | 89 | 3 | / |
| Elvoy | 89 | 1 | / |
| Elviy | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gelvy | 89 | 0 | / |
| Helvey | 80 | 1,995 | / |
| Ellvey | 80 | 63 | / |
| Gelvey | 80 | 38 | / |
| Jhelvy | 80 | 3 | / |
| Helvay | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gelvay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Elveys | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ellvys | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yoelvy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Elwy | 75 | 6,782 | / |
| Elby | 75 | 2,298 | / |
| Elva | 75 | 1,434 | / |
| Elvi | 75 | 1,192 | / |
| Elve | 75 | 916 | / |
| Elvé | 75 | 8 | / |
| Ilvy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ylvy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jlvy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Elvehøy | 73 | 11 | / |
| Helvych | 73 | 1 | / |
| Healvey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hellvey | 73 | 0 | / |
| Elvis | 67 | 11,742 | / |
| Helvi | 67 | 6,159 | / |
| Yelve | 67 | 4,963 | / |
| Elbay | 67 | 2,195 | / |
| Elbey | 67 | 1,964 | / |
| Elver | 67 | 1,439 | / |
| Helva | 67 | 735 | / |
| Elves | 67 | 637 | / |
| Helve | 67 | 561 | / |
| Elway | 67 | 371 | / |
| Elvie | 67 | 224 | / |
| Elbhy | 67 | 214 | / |
| Gelve | 67 | 179 | / |
| Eluay | 67 | 152 | / |
| Ilvay | 67 | 145 | / |
| Helby | 67 | 81 | / |
| Elvit | 67 | 46 | / |
| Elvet | 67 | 31 | / |
| Elvej | 67 | 31 | / |
| Elvea | 67 | 26 | / |
| Elvio | 67 | 25 | / |
| Elviz | 67 | 25 | / |
| Yelvi | 67 | 24 | / |
| Elvér | 67 | 20 | / |
| Jelve | 67 | 16 | / |
| Elvih | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ellby | 67 | 13 | / |
| Elwey | 67 | 13 | / |
| Elvee | 67 | 13 | / |
| Elväs | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gelvi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gelby | 67 | 6 | / |
| Eilby | 67 | 5 | / |
| Elwyy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Elboy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Elvhi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yelby | 67 | 4 | / |
| Elvez | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ealva | 67 | 3 | / |
| Elvui | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jelby | 67 | 3 | / |
| Elvid | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yelva | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ellvi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ellve | 67 | 2 | / |
| Eluey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jelvi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jlvey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ielve | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jelva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Helvé | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gelvé | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elvei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eilvi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elbyś | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eslby | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eilva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elvip | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elbuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elveh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elvai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eelvi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ielva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elved | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hilvy | 67 | 0 | / |
Elvy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Elvy in the Hindi language | ||
| एल्वी | elvi | - |
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