Elemia Surname

310,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,213 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Malawi

Elemia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elemia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines7491:135,16522,911
Malawi4181:40,9555,885
Papua New Guinea191:429,14355,452
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Elemia (2,247) may also be a first name.

Elemia Last Name Facts

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

The last name Elemia (Georgian: ელემია) is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Elemia click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elemia? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 310,555th most prevalent family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 6,007,870 people. The last name Elemia is primarily found in Asia, where 62 percent of Elemia reside; 62 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 58 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Elemia is also the 157,604th most widely held first name internationally, held by 2,247 people.

The last name Elemia is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is held by 749 people, or 1 in 135,165. In The Philippines it is most common in: Zamboanga Peninsula, where 30 percent are found, Central Visayas, where 26 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 11 percent are found. Not including The Philippines Elemia exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 34 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jelemia92369/
Yelemia92116/
Eloemia9237/
Elemiah9211/
Ellemia929/
Ielemia929/
Helemia922/
Elemias922/
Gelemia921/
Jelemiah86570/
Yelemias8611/
Jelemias862/
Yelemiah861/
Alemia8394/
Elimia8363/
Elamia837/
Ilemia836/
Elomia832/
Elemio831/
Elemea831/
Elymia831/
Elemya831/
Olemija7772/
Eslemio7740/
Elemios7739/
Alemija7714/
Helimia779/
Eleamya775/
Helamia774/
Ellimia773/
Elimiah772/
Aleemia772/
Elamija771/
Elimiha771/
Eulemio771/
Yelimia771/
Elhamia771/
Elymiah770/
Helaimia71916/
Elemeoha716/
Elemegio714/
Helaymia712/
Allemiah711/
Alliemia711/
Heliamia711/
Alemaiya711/
Elemejio711/
Alomia676,486/
Alamia672,035/
Alimia67171/
Olomia6779/
Jlamia6766/
Elimea6762/
Alemya6727/
Ilamia6722/
Ilimia6722/
Olimia676/
Aleemaiya675/
Elimya673/
Olamia672/
Elimio671/
Olemio671/
Ilymia671/

Elemia Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Elemia in the Georgian language
ელემიაelemia-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Elemia
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