Elimä Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Elimä Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 38 | 1:259,125 | 17,909 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
The alternate forms: Elima (4,289) are calculated separately.
Elimä Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elimä Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Elimä occurs in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Elima. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Elimä? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,100,440th most prevalent family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. The surname Elimä is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Elimä reside; 98 percent reside in Northern Europe and 98 percent reside in Scandinavia.
This last name is most commonly used in Sweden, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 259,125. In Sweden Elimä is primarily concentrated in: Norrbotten County, where 55 percent reside, Södermanland County, where 11 percent reside and Västerbotten County, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account Sweden this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 3 percent reside and Norway, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Elimä
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