Elhem Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Elhem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Turkey | 7 | 1:11,117,346 | 139,182 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
Elhem (248) may also be a first name.
Elhem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elhem Come From? nationality or country of origin
Elhem (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻬﻢ) is most common in Tunisia. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Elhem? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,427,875th most commonly held family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 60 percent of Elhem reside; 50 percent reside in North Africa and 50 percent reside in Mahgreb. Elhem is also the 566,287th most common first name at a global level. It is borne by 248 people.
It is most frequent in Tunisia, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 67,847. Apart from Tunisia it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Turkey, where 35 percent live and Mauritania, where 10 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Elhem Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Elhem in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻬﻢ | alhm | - |
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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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- 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 Elhem
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