Elami Surname
Approximately 1,277 people bear this surname
Elami Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 828 | 1:926,407 | 39,923 |
| Egypt | 336 | 1:273,618 | 18,414 |
| Papua New Guinea | 45 | 1:181,194 | 25,163 |
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Kosovo | 7 | 1:265,981 | 8,180 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Elami (1,459) may also be a first name.
Elami Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elami Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Elami (Hindi: एलमी, Marathi: इलामी, Oriya: ଏଲାମି) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Elami? popularity and diffusion
It is the 298,199th most frequently occurring surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 5,706,770 people. The last name Elami occurs mostly in Asia, where 66 percent of Elami are found; 65 percent are found in South Asia and 65 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 204,108th most frequent first name throughout the world, held by 1,459 people.
Elami is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 828 people, or 1 in 926,407. In India Elami is primarily found in: Tamil Nadu, where 99 percent reside, Bihar, where 0 percent reside and Odisha, where 0 percent reside. Besides India Elami is found in 19 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 26 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Elami Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Elami in the Marathi language | ||
| इलामी | ilami | - |
| Elami in the Hindi language | ||
| एलमी | elami | 94.12 |
| एलामी | elami | 5.88 |
| Elami in the Oriya language | ||
| ଏଲାମି | elami | 42.86 |
| ଏଲମି | elami | 28.57 |
| ଇଲିମୀ | ilimi | 14.29 |
| ଏଲାମୀ | elami | 14.29 |
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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 Elami
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