Éltes Surname

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

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Éltes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Éltes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary161:613,51735,830
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

The alternate forms: Eltes (130) & Èltes (1) are calculated separately.

Éltes Last Name Facts

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

The last name Éltes is found in Hungary more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Eltes or Èltes. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Éltes? popularity and diffusion

The last name Éltes is the 4,649,889th most widely held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. Éltes is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Éltes live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 89 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.

Éltes is most common in Hungary, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 613,517. In Hungary Éltes is mostly found in: Veszprém County, where 63 percent reside, Baranya County, where 6 percent reside and Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, where 6 percent reside. Besides Hungary this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Romania, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Eltes93130/
Èltes931/
Élthes912/
Iltes805/
Eltges73202/
Éltető7387/
Elties7322/
Ilteus7322/
Ylteus7311/
Giltes733/
Elthes733/
Yltest731/
Eiltes731/
Ailtes731/
Geltes730/
Ylte67320/
Elte67254/
Ilte6780/
Eltesch674/
Eltetsh671/
Yilties671/
Oiltest671/
Giltges671/

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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 Éltes
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