Elkermann Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Elkermann Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elkermann Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Elkermann Last Name Facts

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

The last name Elkermann is most common in Germany. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Elkermann? popularity and diffusion

The surname Elkermann is the 6,723,624th most numerous last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Elkermann reside; 75 percent reside in Western Europe and 75 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Elkermann is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 13,417,576. In Germany Elkermann is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 100 percent live. Other than Germany it exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gelkermann951/
Alkermann8939/
Helkerman891/
Hölkermann841/
Alkerman8216/
Elcerman822/
Alckerman781/
Hilkerman780/
Ölcerman711/
Alkkairman631/

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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
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  • 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 Elkermann
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