Elwich Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Elwich Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elwich Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland151:2,533,917108,409
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Elwich Last Name Facts

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

The last name Elwich has its highest incidence in Poland. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Elwich? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,649,889th most frequently used surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Elwich are found; 83 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 83 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

Elwich is most widespread in Poland, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 2,533,917. Apart from Poland this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent reside and Israel, where 6 percent reside.

Elwich Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Elwich has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 83 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Helwich92755/
Elwitch920/
Elwic911/
Hellwich86515/
Gellwich860/
Heilwich860/
Elbich8395/
Elwish8354/
Elvich837/
Helwic837/
Ölwich833/
Alwich832/
Olwich831/
Helbich77802/
Gelvich7765/
Helvich7721/
Alwhich771/
Elwishe771/
Elhbich771/
Elwihse771/
Olwoich771/
Helwicz771/
Halwich771/
Holwich771/
Helwish770/
Elwis73222/
Elvic731/
Elwix730/
Hollwich7132/
Hallwich7115/
Hällwich711/
Elvish67146/
Alvich67139/
Elbish67122/
Helvic6791/
Elbech6746/
Oluich6730/
Elvice6726/
Elwise6726/
Elwitz6724/
Elwiss6722/
Elvikh6718/
Ilbich6710/
Elvihs672/
Hallwhich672/
Iluich671/
Helwis671/
Elwezh671/
Hellbisch671/
Ealwis671/
Ilvich671/
Elwais671/
Elwisz671/
Alwech671/
Elwesh671/
Eilwis670/

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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 Elwich
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