Elwee Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Elwee Surname Definition:
Mac Giolla Bhuidhe MacGilloway is a variant of this Donegal-Derry name. IF 136
Elwee Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Elwee (39) may also be a first name.
Elwee Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Mac Giolla Bhuidhe MacGilloway is a variant of this Donegal-Derry name. IF 136
Elwee Demographics
Elwee Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Elwee Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elwee Come From? nationality or country of origin
Elwee has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Elwee? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,391,485th most commonly used family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 46 percent of Elwee are found; 46 percent are found in North America and 46 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Elwee is also the 1,637,361st most commonly held given name globally, borne by 39 people.
The surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 60,409,822. In The United States Elwee is most numerous in: California, where 17 percent reside, Florida, where 17 percent reside and Kentucky, where 17 percent reside. Beside The United States this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 23 percent reside and Ireland, where 15 percent reside.
Elwee Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Elwee has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Elwee surname grew 600 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it grew 200 percent between 1901 and 2014.
Elwee Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Elwee surname is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helwee | 91 | 16 | / |
| Elweer | 91 | 4 | / |
| Elwe | 89 | 126 | / |
| Elweu | 80 | 1,114 | / |
| Alwee | 80 | 454 | / |
| Olwee | 80 | 127 | / |
| Helwe | 80 | 59 | / |
| Elbee | 80 | 36 | / |
| Elwie | 80 | 32 | / |
| Ellwe | 80 | 15 | / |
| Elwey | 80 | 13 | / |
| Elvee | 80 | 13 | / |
| Elwez | 80 | 3 | / |
| Oelwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Elwei | 80 | 1 | / |
| Elbeeh | 73 | 305 | / |
| Helweh | 73 | 83 | / |
| Ealewe | 73 | 17 | / |
| Eelvee | 73 | 13 | / |
| Elwerr | 73 | 12 | / |
| Ellweu | 73 | 7 | / |
| Ellwey | 73 | 3 | / |
| Helwie | 73 | 2 | / |
| Elwgeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gelweh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Elweas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Elwuea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Elwesh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Halwee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Itelwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ellvee | 73 | 0 | / |
| Helwey | 73 | 0 | / |
| Elwy | 67 | 6,782 | / |
| Elue | 67 | 2,489 | / |
| Elwi | 67 | 2,182 | / |
| Elbe | 67 | 1,668 | / |
| Elwa | 67 | 1,026 | / |
| Elve | 67 | 916 | / |
| Olwe | 67 | 354 | / |
| Alwe | 67 | 274 | / |
| Hellwer | 67 | 16 | / |
| Elwheid | 67 | 4 | / |
| D'Elbee | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ölwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jlwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ilwe | 67 | 1 | / |
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