Elemva Surname

572,152nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 551 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Elemva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elemva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon5341:38,8935,206
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Gabon41:472,2983,618
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
France21:33,211,361423,184
England11:55,718,059489,080
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Elemva (29) may also be a first name.

Elemva Last Name Facts

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

The last name Elemva is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elemva? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 572,152nd most numerous last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 13,226,036 people. The surname Elemva occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Elemva reside; 97 percent reside in Central Africa and 94 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Elemva is also the 1,951,561st most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 29 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 534 people, or 1 in 38,893. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: South Region, where 52 percent reside, Centre Region, where 41 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 4 percent reside. Other than Cameroon it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 1 percent reside and Gabon, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Helemvai861/
Elemba832,497/
Elemwa8323/
Elemua833/
Olemva831/
Elenva831/
Yelemba77100/
Elemwai7778/
Gelemba7748/
Helemba7734/
Elemboa774/
Elembah773/
Ellemba771/
Yelemua771/
Elembea771/
Elembai771/
Elenvah771/
Helembai71286/
Jelembai7123/
Elembaas714/
Helembay713/
Helembayova711/
Helembaiova711/
Elehemba711/
Elembe673,230/
Ilemba671,464/
Elembo671,284/
Elemuo67703/
Alemwa67665/
Elembi67447/
Elemue6755/
Elimba6749/
Alimva6712/
Elemby678/
Olimva672/
Elemwe672/
Olemwa671/
Alamva671/
Alymva671/
Alemua671/

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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 Elemva
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