Cognomen Elders (Elders 
, אלדרס 
) , across the world, is quite a rare surname. The surname Elders is characteristic of Netherlands, where it is quite a rare surname, Norway, where it is a rare surname, and Ireland. Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in the United States, Netherlands, and Egypt. Very seldom, Elders is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Elders | Germany, Egypt, United Kingdom, United States, Netherlands |
| אלדרס | Israel |
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leo elders Dutch philosopher, university professor and priest (1926-2019), NL (b. 1926) |
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john elders rugby union player (1930-2015), GB (b. 1930) |
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joycelyn elders American pediatrician, public health administrator, and former Surgeon General of the United States, US (b. 1933) |
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| johanna elders Dutch Righteous Among the Nations, NL (b. 1899) |
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| jan elders Dutch mayor, NL (b. 1900) |
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| j. van elders ZA (b. 1894) |
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| joop elders NL (b. 1917) |
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| willem elders (b. 1934) |
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| kevin alyn elders American film producer |
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| andrew elders researcher ORCID ID = 0000-0003-4172-4702 |
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| philip elders researcher |
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| tara elders Dutch actress, NL (b. 1980) |
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| phil elders college basketball player (1979–1981) New Mexico State |
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| m.c.c. elders botanist |
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| petra elders researcher (ORCID 0000-0002-5907-7219) |
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