Elwald Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Elwald Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
Elwald Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elwald Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Elwald (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻮﺍﻟﺪ) occurs in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Elwald? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 11,742,229th most widely held last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 50 percent of Elwald live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
It is most common in Mauritania, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 4,094,863. In Mauritania Elwald is mostly found in: Assaba Region, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Mauritania it occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 50 percent are found.
Elwald Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Elwald has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name contracted 90 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Elwald Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Elwald in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻮﺍﻟﺪ | alwald | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Elwald
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