Elemch Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Elemch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elemch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Elemch Last Name Facts

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

The surname Elemch is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Elemch? popularity and diffusion

Elemch is the 10,311,814th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Elemch occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Elemch live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Elemch is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Elemch is most numerous in: Lagos, where 100 percent live. Besides Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elenche778/
Elhench772/
Elems73241/
Elnch731/
Elaimech719/
Elaymech711/
Hielench710/
Helems67213/
Ellems6780/
Elence6711/
Elhems674/
Alamch673/
Elynch673/
Elaaimech672/
Elenchova672/
Elinch672/
Elaimeche671/

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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 Elemch
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