Elham Surname

112,030th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,139 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Elham Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran8021:95,7399,485
Afghanistan7391:43,5091,603
Egypt7321:125,59510,096
Bangladesh6311:252,5467,887
Syria3021:63,9112,917
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
Morocco1701:202,80134,956
Kuwait871:43,6865,304
Iraq791:443,3127,666
Malaysia721:409,64221,284
United Arab Emirates701:130,89010,926
Indonesia481:2,755,192158,430
United States431:8,429,278367,833
Argentina241:1,780,97692,783
Israel171:503,39037,521
Palestine151:303,25710,878
Qatar121:196,50026,891
India111:69,733,217610,955
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Cameroon71:2,967,010123,373
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
China51:273,464,31313,838
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Algeria31:12,877,18484,902
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Lebanon31:1,879,02822,073
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
England31:18,572,686338,250
Jordan31:2,947,47921,051
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
France11:66,422,722504,397
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England181:1,354,18747,798

Elham (678,853) may also be a first name.

Elham Last Name Facts

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

Elham (Georgian: ელჰამ, Hindi: एल्हाम, Marathi: हम) occurs most in Iran. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elham? popularity and diffusion

It is the 112,030th most widespread last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,760,702 people. Elham occurs mostly in Asia, where 75 percent of Elham are found; 53 percent are found in South Asia and 53 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,437th most commonly used first name throughout the world, held by 678,853 people.

It is most commonly held in Iran, where it is held by 802 people, or 1 in 95,739. In Iran it is mostly found in: Razavi Khorasan Province, where 17 percent reside, East Azerbaijan Province, where 15 percent reside and Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, where 13 percent reside. Barring Iran it exists in 47 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 18 percent reside and Egypt, where 18 percent reside.

Elham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Elham has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Elham last name declined 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Elham Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Elham last name is principally Sunni (67%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Elham last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the political party.

Elham earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.38% more than the national average, earning $51,078 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elhamd91313/
Elhame91155/
Ealham9186/
Eilham918/
Elaham915/
Elhgam914/
Gelham912/
Elhaim912/
Ielham911/
Elhaam911/
Eylham911/
Elhamm911/
Elhaym911/
Ellham911/
Aelham911/
Helham910/
Elam8923,956/
Ellaham8353/
Heelham8333/
Elhatem8318/
Elhahme834/
Ellhame833/
Elhatim832/
Hellham831/
Elhaham831/
Elahaam831/
Elahame831/
Eslam8035,926/
Ilham8032,912/
Elhan802,617/
Ellam802,471/
Alham801,485/
Gelam801,174/
Eliam80825/
Elame80778/
Helam80364/
Eleam80300/
Ealam80292/
Elgam80156/
Elaim80127/
Eilam80123/
Elhom8036/
Ylham8026/
Eelam8022/
Etlam8020/
Elatm8015/
Elamm8014/
Elyam8013/
Eylam8012/
Elaam8012/
Olham8011/
Elaym809/
Aelam806/
Elamh803/
Elamn802/
Elasm802/
Ielam801/
Elahm801/
Ehlam801/
Eulam801/
Elamt801/
Elhateem77127/
Elhachem7744/
Elhachim773/
Elhhamme771/
Elhaitem771/
Elliam73521/
Ilhame73519/
Hellam73323/
Alaham73293/
Elhoum73241/
Heslam73169/
Eliame7379/
Jeelam7367/
Gelaim7360/
Elheim7358/
Ilaham7348/
Elahan7348/
Heelam7347/
Hilham7344/
Easlam7337/
Elamne7333/
Alhaam7333/
Ilhaam7327/
Elasme7325/
Allham7319/
Ellamm7319/
Geelam7318/
Ilhamm7318/
Eslaam7313/
Hetlam7311/
Eslame7310/
Eislam7310/
Ilhamd7310/
Elhand7310/
Elhgan7310/
Ielyam739/
Ilhamh738/
Healam737/
Ettlam737/
Jilham736/
Gellam736/
Ilhamn736/
Illham735/
Elhain735/
Olaham734/
Eeslam734/
Alhahm734/
Eallam733/
Ellaam733/
Ellhan733/
Eillam733/
Ellame733/
Elaaam733/
Elhome732/
Aellam732/
Helame732/
Eiliam732/
Elleam732/
Gelhom732/
Aeleam732/
Elhoim732/
Heliam732/
Alhaim732/
Ealamd732/
Holham731/
Halham731/
Elaimn731/
Heleam731/
Ealgam731/
Elaime731/
Elamme731/
Elatem731/
Eilamd731/
Elhasn731/
Eliamn731/
Eelame731/
Gelaam731/
Uilham731/
Ilheam731/
Helaim731/
Elhang731/
Eliasm731/
Ellgam731/
Elgaim731/
Elamhe731/
Gehlam731/
Elatim731/
Elahjm731/
Elahtm731/
Elhant731/
Elgamm731/
Elohym731/
Geliam731/
Ealaim730/
Elhhachem711/
Alam674,207,732/
Elom6722,996/
Elan673,838/
Olam673,269/
Ilam672,385/
Allaham671,625/
Elahyna67780/
Elhacen67197/
Elyatim67139/
Eleaume6790/
Elhasen6727/
Oelheim6721/
Elamova6717/
Ealahan6713/
Elliame6712/
Eggilam679/
Helhang679/
Jlam676/
Ealleam676/
Ylam675/
Hilaham675/
Eliaume674/
Holaham673/
Eslamth673/
Eilliam673/
Elhasin673/
Eliacim672/
Hellamn672/
Illaham672/
Huilham672/
Elahane672/
Hellamd671/
Hollham671/
Eliasmd671/
Ellahme671/
Ellamme671/
Esellam671/
Gehlhan671/
Gellamm671/
Hallham671/
Aalaham671/
Ilhamme671/
Uilhame671/
Heallam671/
Heliame671/
Hellame671/
Islaham671/
Halhamh671/
Elâm671/
Elhoume671/
Elhaçen671/
Elassim671/
Eulahan671/
Alhaimm671/
Aehlaam671/
Echhlam671/
Illhamm671/
Elochim671/
Elyamne671/
Allhham671/
Eilhlan671/
Elhomme671/
Gellaim671/
Helhane671/
Gellyam670/
Heelhan670/
Gelliam670/
Hillham670/
Ellamnn670/
Helliam670/
Hellhan670/
Ellahan670/
Allhaim670/

Elham Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Elham in the Georgian language
ელჰამelham-
Elham in the Hindi language
एल्हामel'hama-
Elham in the Marathi language
हमhama50
इलामilama50

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