Elasmus Surname
Approximately 275 people bear this surname
Elasmus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 270 | 1:196,080 | 16,774 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Elasmus (363) may also be a first name.
Elasmus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elasmus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Elasmus occurs most in Tanzania. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Elasmus click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Elasmus? popularity and diffusion
It is the 950,707th most commonly held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 26,500,167 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Elasmus are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 456,894th most commonly held forename in the world, held by 363 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is held by 270 people, or 1 in 196,080. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Kagera Region, where 96 percent live, Mara Region, where 3 percent live and Kigoma Region, where 0 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 1 percent live and Nigeria, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elasmu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Elamu | 83 | 1,269 | / |
| Elgamous | 80 | 2 | / |
| Elhamous | 80 | 2 | / |
| Elhaimus | 80 | 1 | / |
| Eliamu | 77 | 60 | / |
| Eleamu | 77 | 10 | / |
| Elyamu | 77 | 10 | / |
| Ellamu | 77 | 8 | / |
| Helamu | 77 | 5 | / |
| Gelamu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Elamou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Elhamou | 71 | 467 | / |
| Elgomus | 71 | 17 | / |
| Elamoud | 71 | 4 | / |
| Gellamu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Eliamou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Elamout | 71 | 2 | / |
| Islamus | 71 | 2 | / |
| Geliamu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elatmou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elgamouz | 67 | 170 | / |
| Ilamu | 67 | 91 | / |
| Elomu | 67 | 73 | / |
| Elhamouz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ellahamu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Elhamoud | 67 | 2 | / |
| Elhamout | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elliamou | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Elasmus
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis