Elkes is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Elkes
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Elkes

How popular is Elkes?

Elkes is ranked 524396 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Elkeses grew by 8.571428 per cent to 152 since 2000 and ranked 115034 after elevating 455 spots. The last name was found in around 0 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 96.05 94.29
Elkes is a very rare family name, few people in United States and Israel have the last name. Around 444 people have been found who wears Elkes as their family name. Elkes have bearers in many countries around the world. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
486,351 Russia10
11,802 Egypt4
38,841 Scotland1
120,357 Argentina1
151,601 Spain1
56,169 Mexico1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
20,906 Israel47
75,259 Australia22
116,847 Canada21
Countries with hundreds of Elkes:
111,951 United States196
31,938 England140

Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Paul Elkes worked as mechanic while U Elkes was Mechanic and hailed from Great Britain. During the great famine, 38 years old U embarked for USA from Liverpool on Aberdeen and arrived on September 7, 1849.

Elkes Namesakes

  • Jack Elkes, Soccer player

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