Elama Surname
Approximately 484 people bear this surname
Elama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 309 | 1:2,482,412 | 79,431 |
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| Nigeria | 37 | 1:4,787,642 | 126,894 |
| Cameroon | 20 | 1:1,038,453 | 65,513 |
| Papua New Guinea | 18 | 1:452,984 | 57,838 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
Elama (1,763) may also be a first name.
Elama Demographics
Average Elama Salary in
United States
$9,396 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Elama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elama Come From? nationality or country of origin
Elama (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻌﻢ, Hindi: एलमा, Oriya: ଏଲାମା, Russian: Елама) has its highest incidence in India. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Elama? popularity and diffusion
The last name Elama is the 631,297th most commonly held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 15,056,913 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 64 percent of Elama live; 64 percent live in South Asia and 64 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 182,311th most common first name at a global level. It is borne by 1,763 people.
This surname is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 309 people, or 1 in 2,482,412. In India it is mostly found in: Odisha, where 77 percent are found, Tamil Nadu, where 15 percent are found and Andhra Pradesh, where 4 percent are found. Other than India it exists in 23 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 13 percent are found and Nigeria, where 8 percent are found.
Elama Last Name Statistics demography
Elama earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 78.22% less than the national average, earning $9,396 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Elama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Elama in the Hindi language | ||
| एलमा | elama | 98.01 |
| ऐलमा | ailama | 1.66 |
| इलमा | ilama | 0.33 |
| Elama in the Oriya language | ||
| ଏଲାମା | elama | 85.39 |
| ଏଲମା | elama | 10.96 |
| ଏଳାମା | elama | 0.91 |
| ଏଳମା | elama | 0.46 |
| ଏେଲମା | eelama | 0.46 |
| Elama in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻌﻢ | alm | 28.57 |
| ﺍﻻﻣﻪ | alamh | 14.29 |
| ﺍﻻﻡ | alam | 14.29 |
| ﺍﻟﻼﻡ | allam | 14.29 |
| ﺍﻟﻌﻤﻪ | almh | 14.29 |
| ﺍﻟﻌﻤﺔ | almt | 14.29 |
| Elama in the Russian language | ||
| Елама | elama | - |
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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
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- 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 Elama
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