Erlang Surname

1,736,881st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 111 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Erlang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Erlang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark851:66,4086,662
Indonesia131:10,173,015372,576
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
France11:66,422,722504,397
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Erlang (2,671) may also be a first name.

Erlang Last Name Facts

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

The last name Erlang (Russian: Эрланг) is more frequently found in Denmark than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Erlang.

How Common Is The Last Name Erlang? popularity and diffusion

The surname Erlang is the 1,736,881st most numerous last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 65,653,567 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Erlang reside; 77 percent reside in Northern Europe and 77 percent reside in Scandinavia. Erlang is also the 141,846th most frequently held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 2,671 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Denmark, where it is carried by 85 people, or 1 in 66,408. In Denmark Erlang is primarily concentrated in: Region of Southern Denmark, where 79 percent reside, Capital Region of Denmark, where 14 percent reside and Central Denmark Region, where 7 percent reside. Excluding Denmark this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 12 percent reside and Russia, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gerlang9287/
Jerlang9233/
Yerlang922/
Herlang922/
Erlan91837/
Herlan833,093/
Erlank831,369/
Erland831,077/
Erlian83225/
Gerlan83191/
Orlang8349/
Erlain8341/
Erlong8333/
Ierlan8332/
Erlant8325/
Arlang8322/
Erlane8311/
Erlean836/
Erlyan836/
Earlan831/
Erlaan831/
Herland771,276/
Herlian77854/
Herlong77838/
Gerlyan77678/
Eerland77437/
Earland77421/
Herlant77298/
Gerlong7798/
Gerlain7740/
Harlang7732/
Gerlanc7729/
Erliane7727/
Herlain7723/
Erlaçin7721/
Herlean7715/
Earlean7713/
Airlang7713/
Eirland7712/
Yorlang7710/
Erlatin777/
Erlandh776/
Herlane772/
Jerlong771/
Eurlean771/
Gerlean771/
Gerlian771/
Yerlank771/
Horlang771/
Gerlajn771/
Herleng771/
Earlann770/
Earlane770/
Erleane770/
Irlan73291/
Erlam73223/
Erlon7324/
Erlanova711,070/
Heerland7141/
Jitrlang7136/
Herllain7122/
Gerlyayn7113/
Earlandt7112/
Herlaine715/
Earleane713/
Hearland712/
Herrleng711/
Heirlamn711/
Earlanne711/
Gerrlian711/
Airlangz711/
Erlanque711/
Herllane711/
Heirland710/
Harlangh710/
Herlehan710/
Earlam67508/
Irland67488/
Iorlan67117/
Herliatin6781/
Girlan6764/
Hirlan6732/
Arleng6719/
Erlein6719/
Herlon6711/
Irllan674/
Gerlon673/
Herlam673/
Orleng673/
Erlianova672/
Erlion672/
Earlon672/
Herlanová671/
Irlong671/
Etrilland671/
Yorlan671/
Herlán671/
Herlachyn671/
Ergillian671/
Ehrlam671/
Arlong671/
Oirlan671/
Yrland671/
Yrlann671/
Erleon670/

Erlang Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Erlang in the Russian language
Эрлангerlang-

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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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  • 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 Erlang
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