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) occurs in Kazakhstan more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Elzhan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 433,161st most prevalent last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 9,178,269 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Elzhan are found; 100 percent are found in Central Asia and 100 percent are found in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia. It is also the 161,479th most frequently used first name at a global level It is held by 2,158 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Kazakhstan, where it is carried by 792 people, or 1 in 22,326. In Kazakhstan it is primarily concentrated in: Almaty Region, where 95 percent reside, Almaty, where 2 percent reside and West Kazakhstan Region, where 2 percent reside. Excluding Kazakhstan this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Kyrgyzstan, where 0 percent reside and Russia, where 0 percent reside.
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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