Elzhan Surname
Approximately 794 people bear this surname
Elzhan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kazakhstan | 792 | 1:22,326 | 3,183 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Elzhan (2,158) may also be a first name.
Elzhan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elzhan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Elzhan (Georgian: ელჟან, Russian: Елжан) is found most in Kazakhstan. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Elzhan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 433,161st most frequently occurring family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 9,178,269 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Elzhan live; 100 percent live in Central Asia and 100 percent live in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia. Elzhan is also the 161,479th most common first name globally. It is borne by 2,158 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Kazakhstan, where it is held by 792 people, or 1 in 22,326. In Kazakhstan it is mostly concentrated in: Almaty Region, where 95 percent live, Almaty, where 2 percent live and West Kazakhstan Region, where 2 percent live. Besides Kazakhstan Elzhan exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Kyrgyzstan, where 0 percent live and Russia, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Elzhan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Elzhan in the Georgian language | ||
| ელჟან | elzhan | - |
| Elzhan in the Russian language | ||
| Елжан | elzan | - |
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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 Elzhan
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