Elwein Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Elwein Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 21 | 1:3,833,593 | 163,016 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Elwein Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elwein Come From? nationality or country of origin
Elwein (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻮﻳﻦ) occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Elwein? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,730,171st most widely held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name Elwein occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Elwein live; 75 percent live in Western Europe and 75 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name Elwein is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 3,833,593. In Germany Elwein is most prevalent in: Saxony-Anhalt, where 48 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 43 percent are found and Hamburg, where 5 percent are found. Beside Germany this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Czechia, where 7 percent are found and Mauritania, where 7 percent are found.
Elwein Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Elwein has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Elwein surname declined 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Elwein Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Elwein in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻮﻳﻦ | alwyn | - |
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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
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- 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 Elwein
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