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Where Does The Last Name Ellam Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Ellam (Oriya: ଏଲାମ୍) occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ellam? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Ellam is the 173,814^th most widely held last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,949,229 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 63 percent of Ellam live; 63 percent live in Northern Europe and 61 percent live in British Isles. Ellam is also the 205,541^st most frequently held first name worldwide It is held by 1,441 people.

The last name is most common in England, where it is carried by 1,450 people, or 1 in 38,426. In England Ellam is primarily concentrated in: West Yorkshire, where 27 percent are found, Greater London, where 10 percent are found and West Midlands, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account England this surname occurs in 37 countries. It is also common in India, where 14 percent are found and The United States, where 10 percent are found.

Ellam Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Ellam has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Ellam surname rose 195 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it rose 595 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 420 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 233 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ellam Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Anglican (67%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Ellam surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60% being registered with the political party.

The amount Ellam earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 36.33% more than the national average, earning R 323,964 per year; in United States they earn 7.43% more than the national average, earning $46,357 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.49% more than the national average, earning $63,341 CAD per year.