El Elmi Surname

1,343,156th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 166 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Tunisia

El Elmi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El Elmi 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
Yemen1441:183,5098,211
Algeria91:4,292,39548,087
Tunisia91:67,8478,246
France21:33,211,361423,184
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Lebanon

El Elmi Demographics

El Elmi Religious Adherence
in Lebanon

Sample size: 2 (2014)

Religious Adherence
in Lebanon

View the most religious surnames in Lebanon

El Elmi Last Name Facts

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

The last name El Elmi is found most in Yemen. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name El Elmi? popularity and diffusion

The last name El Elmi is the 1,343,156th most numerous last name internationally, held by around 1 in 43,900,879 people. El Elmi is mostly found in Asia, where 88 percent of El Elmi reside; 88 percent reside in West Asia and 87 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.

The last name El Elmi is most widely held in Yemen, where it is borne by 144 people, or 1 in 183,509. In Yemen it is most common in: Dhamar Governorate, where 90 percent are found, Sana'a Governorate, where 8 percent are found and Aden Governorate, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Yemen El Elmi occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 5 percent are found and Tunisia, where 5 percent are found.

El Elmi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Shiite (100%) in Lebanon.

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 Eulmi9390/
El Almi86613/
El Olmi862/
El Elma861/
El Helmieh821/
El Almih80275/
El Helmy8035/
El Almai804/
El Halmi801/
El-Eulmi801/
El Hilmi801/
El Aalmi801/
El Almy71123/
El-Almi712/
El Alme711/
El Aalmy671/
El-Elmaa671/
El-Halmi671/
El Hailma63157/
El-Almy571/
El-Almey534/
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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 Elmi
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