Elliam Surname
Approximately 521 people bear this surname
Elliam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 346 | 1:78,094 | 7,799 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Philippines | 49 | 1:2,066,086 | 120,732 |
| Ivory Coast | 16 | 1:1,441,952 | 30,506 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Elliam (1,201) may also be a first name.
Elliam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elliam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Elliam occurs in Ghana more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Elliam? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 597,433rd most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 13,987,612 people. The last name Elliam occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Elliam reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 228,576th most frequently used given name internationally, held by 1,201 people.
The surname Elliam is most commonly held in Ghana, where it is borne by 346 people, or 1 in 78,094. Excluding Ghana it occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 20 percent are found and The Philippines, where 9 percent are found.
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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 Elliam
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