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.

de Elma Surname Distribution Map

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 is more commonly found in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

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

The last name de Elma is the 8,193,072nd most widespread last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 80 percent of de Elma reside; 80 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 80 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

The last name is most frequent in Malaysia, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 7,373,556. In Malaysia it is primarily found in: Sabah, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Malaysia de Elma exists in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

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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