de Elma Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

de Elma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

de Elma Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

de Elma Last Name Facts

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

de Elma occurs in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of de Elma click here.

How Common Is The Last Name de Elma? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname de Elma occurs mostly in Asia, where 80 percent of de Elma live; 80 percent live in Southeast Asia and 80 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

It is most frequent in Malaysia, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 7,373,556. In Malaysia de Elma is primarily concentrated in: Sabah, where 100 percent live. Excluding Malaysia this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Brazil, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Jelma931/
de Olma8631/
de Alma867/
de Ilma862/
de Elmos803/
de Almea801/
de Elmer801/
de Yelmo801/
de Gilma801/
de Gelmo801/
de Olmo71173/
de Almo717/
di Elmo712/
de Almei671/
da Elmer671/
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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 de Elma
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