Elkimy Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Elkimy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 7 | 1:584,980 | 20,004 |
| Yemen | 3 | 1:8,808,431 | 35,773 |
Elkimy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elkimy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Elkimy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻜﻤﻰ) is found in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Elkimy? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,063,924th most widely held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 70 percent of Elkimy are found; 70 percent are found in West Africa and 70 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Mauritania, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 584,980. In Mauritania Elkimy is most numerous in: Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 71 percent live and Hodh Chargui Region, where 29 percent live. Outside of Mauritania Elkimy occurs in one country. It is also found in Yemen, where 30 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elkimmy | 92 | 1 | / |
| Elkimi | 83 | 17 | / |
| Elkima | 83 | 3 | / |
| Elkkimi | 77 | 264 | / |
| Elkaimi | 77 | 6 | / |
| Elchimy | 77 | 4 | / |
| Elkumay | 77 | 4 | / |
| Alkoimy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Alkimey | 77 | 1 | / |
| Elkimet | 77 | 1 | / |
| Eilkima | 77 | 1 | / |
| Elkymey | 77 | 1 | / |
| Elkhaimi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Alkhaimy | 71 | 2 | / |
| Elkummay | 71 | 2 | / |
| Elhkiemi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elkheemy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elkhaymy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elkheima | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elcime | 67 | 47 | / |
| Elkema | 67 | 16 | / |
| Alkimi | 67 | 12 | / |
| Elkemi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Alkumy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alkymy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alkime | 67 | 1 | / |
Elkimy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Elkimy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻜﻤﻰ | alkmy | 50 |
| ﺍﻟﻜﻴﻤﻰ | alkymy | 25 |
| ﺍﻟﻜﻴﻤﻲ | alkymy | 25 |
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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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- 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 Elkimy
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