Elemein Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Elemein Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 13 | 1:314,989 | 13,616 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Elemein Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elemein Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Elemein (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻤﻴﻦ) is more commonly found in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of Elemein click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Elemein? popularity and diffusion
The last name Elemein is the 5,213,395th most widespread family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name Elemein occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Elemein reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
The last name Elemein is most prevalent in Mauritania, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 314,989. In Mauritania it is primarily found in: Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 85 percent reside, Nouakchott-Ouest Region, where 8 percent reside and Trarza Region, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Mauritania this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Sudan, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Elemein Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Elemein in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻤﻴﻦ | almyn | 66.67 |
| ﺃﻟﻤﻴﻦ | almyn | 33.33 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Elemein
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