Elkanem Surname
4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Elkanem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elkanemi | 93 | 19 | / |
| El-Kanemi | 88 | 3 | / |
| El Kanemi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Alkanem | 86 | 2 | / |
| El Kanm | 86 | 1 | / |
| Elkenem | 86 | 1 | / |
| Elganemi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Elkenemi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Elghanem | 80 | 1 | / |
| Elknam | 77 | 4 | / |
| El Ghanem | 75 | 425 | / |
| Elghanemy | 75 | 9 | / |
| Alkanemeh | 75 | 5 | / |
| El Khenem | 75 | 1 | / |
| El-Ghanem | 75 | 1 | / |
| Elh Kanam | 75 | 1 | / |
| El Kenemi | 75 | 1 | / |
| El Ghanemy | 71 | 5,232 | / |
| Elganam | 71 | 214 | / |
| Alganem | 71 | 212 | / |
| Ilkanheimo | 71 | 11 | / |
| El Ghanemi | 71 | 5 | / |
| Elganim | 71 | 5 | / |
| Elcanam | 71 | 3 | / |
| Olkanma | 71 | 2 | / |
| Elcanmo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alkanmu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Olekanm | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alqanem | 71 | 1 | / |
| El Kannimi | 71 | 1 | / |
| El Ghaneme | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elacanaema | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elganmy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elghnem | 71 | 1 | / |
| Olakanmi | 67 | 4,973 | / |
| Alghanem | 67 | 3,663 | / |
| Elghanam | 67 | 3,581 | / |
| Olekanma | 67 | 961 | / |
| Olukanmi | 67 | 289 | / |
| Elgannam | 67 | 183 | / |
| El Ganam | 67 | 154 | / |
| El Ghanayem | 67 | 64 | / |
| Ulokanma | 67 | 38 | / |
| Alakanmi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Olakanmu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Al Ganem | 67 | 6 | / |
| Elgonemy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Elghnemi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Elghanmi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Olakanmy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Alekanma | 67 | 3 | / |
| Olakianm | 67 | 3 | / |
| Al-Ganem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ulekanma | 67 | 2 | / |
| Alkhanim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elegaonm | 67 | 1 | / |
| El Canam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elkename | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olekanme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ilakanmi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olukanma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olukanmo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ulakanam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elghanma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alkhanmi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Algahnem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alganeim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olakanma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alkanimu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elganame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alqanim | 57 | 1 | / |
| Alconeam | 53 | 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
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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 Elkanem
- 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