El-Imam Surname

910,497th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 292 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

El-Imam Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: El & Imam.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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El-Imam 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
Saudi Arabia2391:129,10417,726
Sweden181:547,04239,827
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
Turkey71:11,117,346139,182
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
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El-Imam Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name El-Imam Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname El-Imam occurs most in Saudi Arabia. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name El-Imam? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 910,497th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 24,957,349 people. The surname El-Imam occurs predominantly in Asia, where 85 percent of El-Imam are found; 85 percent are found in West Asia and 83 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.

This surname is most commonly used in Saudi Arabia, where it is held by 239 people, or 1 in 129,104. Not including Saudi Arabia El-Imam occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 6 percent reside and Nigeria, where 4 percent reside.

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
El-Immam931/
El-Emam862,062/
El Imam86439/
El-Iman861/
El Imame80517/
El Immam801/
El Iman713,877/
El Emam712,161/
El-Eman714/
El Imane67170/
El Hemam672/
El Ymame671/
El Hemame631/
El Ithmane592/
El-Ethmane591/
El Haimane591/
El Eman57661/
El Ayman53401/
El Eyman534/
El Emane532/
El Heman531/
El Ethman501/
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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 El-Imam
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