Elks is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Elks
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Elks

How popular is Elks?

Elks is ranked 212494 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Elks bearers increased by 3.072626 per cent in 2010 US census to 738 since 2000, the surname slipped by 667 spots and ranked at 31383. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 94.85 95.95
Others 1.9 0.84
Black 1.63 1.12
Hispanic or Latino 1.36 1.54
Elks is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in United States. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Australia. Around 1589 people have been found who wears Elks as their family name. Elks is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
9,097 Wales3
5,630 Northern Ireland2
18,035 Egypt2
3,071 Jersey1
1,704,541 India1
448,262 Canada1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
277,603 France1
66,560 Philippines1
1,819 Laos1
17,575 Kuwait1
1,421 Saint Lucia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
18,457 Scotland20
22,809 New Zealand19
Countries with hundreds of Elks:
38,109 United States739
12,803 England468
8,637 Australia327

Elks Namesakes

  • Alise Elksne-Verpakovska, Māris Verpakovskis' wife
  • Andrejs Elksniņš, Politician
  • Andrejs Elksniņš, Politician
  • Ārija Elksne, Author
  • Māris Elksnis, Musical Artist
  • Vineta Elksne, Musician

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