San Elias Surname

761,666th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 375 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Mexico

San Elias Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

San Elias Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico3481:356,6847,444
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Spain91:5,194,67182,436
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

The alternate forms: San Elías (1) are calculated separately.

San Elias Last Name Facts

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

The last name San Elias is more commonly found in Mexico than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms: San Elías. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name San Elias? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 761,666th most prevalent last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 19,433,456 people. The last name San Elias is primarily found in The Americas, where 97 percent of San Elias live; 97 percent live in North America and 93 percent live in Hispano-North America.

The surname is most commonly used in Mexico, where it is held by 348 people, or 1 in 356,684. In Mexico San Elias is most numerous in: Guanajuato, where 67 percent reside, México, where 15 percent reside and Mexico City, where 14 percent reside. Beside Mexico San Elias exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent reside and Spain, where 2 percent reside.

San Elias Last Name Statistics demography

San Elias earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 35.87% less than the national average, earning $27,672 USD per year.

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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 San Elias
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