Elimu Surname
Approximately 2,348 people bear this surname
Elimu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 1,402 | 1:27,845 | 3,856 |
| Tanzania | 460 | 1:115,090 | 11,049 |
| DR Congo | 451 | 1:163,813 | 16,894 |
| Kenya | 13 | 1:3,552,300 | 39,474 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Elimu (1,185) may also be a first name.
Elimu Demographics
Average Elimu Salary in
United States
$78,650 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Elimu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elimu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Elimu is found most frequently in Uganda. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Elimu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 181,314th most commonly held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 3,103,725 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Elimu are found; 80 percent are found in East Africa and 77 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 230,391st most commonly held forename worldwide, borne by 1,185 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is held by 1,402 people, or 1 in 27,845. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Kaberamaido District, where 29 percent are found, Soroti District, where 26 percent are found and Serere District, where 19 percent are found. Apart from Uganda this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 20 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 19 percent are found.
Elimu Last Name Statistics demography
Elimu earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 82.28% more than the national average, earning $78,650 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elimuu | 91 | 62 | / |
| Jelimu | 91 | 16 | / |
| Elimus | 91 | 2 | / |
| Eliumu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Elimut | 91 | 1 | / |
| Elimui | 91 | 1 | / |
| Eliemu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Helimu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Jelimut | 83 | 165 | / |
| Jelimus | 83 | 5 | / |
| Gelimau | 83 | 2 | / |
| Yelimus | 83 | 1 | / |
| Elimudd | 83 | 1 | / |
| Helimou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Alimu | 80 | 2,235 | / |
| Elemu | 80 | 789 | / |
| Elumu | 80 | 647 | / |
| Ilimu | 80 | 224 | / |
| Olimu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Elhaimus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Halimu | 73 | 267 | / |
| Gelemu | 73 | 194 | / |
| Jilimu | 73 | 157 | / |
| Yelemu | 73 | 46 | / |
| Elemut | 73 | 43 | / |
| Elemou | 73 | 27 | / |
| Allimu | 73 | 13 | / |
| Eleamu | 73 | 10 | / |
| Gilimu | 73 | 8 | / |
| Alimuu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Alimau | 73 | 4 | / |
| Elumeu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ilimau | 73 | 3 | / |
| Alimmu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Alhimu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Helemu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ilimui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Olimmu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Oliemu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ilimut | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eelemu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Elemeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Elemuu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Alimuh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ilimus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Islimu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Elemus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yelemou | 67 | 3,358 | / |
| Helemou | 67 | 220 | / |
| Halimau | 67 | 33 | / |
| Islimou | 67 | 13 | / |
| Elemmou | 67 | 6 | / |
| Elimhoo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Giliomu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Halimuh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Illimou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Alhimau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hallimu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Halaimu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gailimu | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Elimu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis