Surname Эльгин (Elgin 
, Elgine 
, Эльгин 
) , worldwide, is quite a rare cognomen. The surname Эльгин is characteristic of Nicaragua, where it is quite a rare surname, Trinidad and Tobago, and Egypt. In absolute terms, it is commonest in the United States, Egypt, and Turkey. Also, Эльгин is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Elgin | Germany, Canada, Egypt, United States, Philippines |
| Elgine | Germany, South Africa, United States, Philippines, India |
| Эльгин | Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Russia |