Elkhiam Surname

1,300,225th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 174 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Elkhiam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Elkhiam Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco1701:202,80134,956
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368

Elkhiam Last Name Facts

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

Elkhiam occurs most in Morocco. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Elkhiam? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,300,225th most frequently used surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 41,882,448 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Elkhiam reside; 100 percent reside in North Africa and 98 percent reside in Mahgreb.

Elkhiam is most widely held in Morocco, where it is borne by 170 people, or 1 in 202,801. Other than Morocco Elkhiam is found in one country. It is also found in Egypt, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elkiam922/
Elkyam774/
Elchian7111/
Alkhyam711/
Helkiane671/
Ilkhijyan633/
Hilkhiang631/
Alqiam6231/
Ilkian621/
Alkjam621/
Elgeam621/
Ilchian5738/
Ilkehan5725/
Jelgeam571/
Alquiam571/
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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 Elkhiam
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