Elm Surname
Approximately 4,849 people bear this surname
Elm Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 1,363 | 1:25,294 | 3,996 |
| United States | 1,279 | 1:283,392 | 26,370 |
| Germany | 610 | 1:131,976 | 16,079 |
| Sweden | 609 | 1:16,169 | 1,379 |
| Egypt | 336 | 1:273,618 | 18,414 |
| Denmark | 124 | 1:45,522 | 4,753 |
| England | 103 | 1:540,952 | 33,556 |
| Canada | 98 | 1:375,975 | 33,576 |
| Estonia | 77 | 1:17,166 | 2,887 |
| Russia | 31 | 1:4,649,131 | 213,487 |
| France | 24 | 1:2,767,613 | 196,808 |
| Australia | 19 | 1:1,420,826 | 73,129 |
| Taiwan | 15 | 1:1,562,983 | 10,375 |
| Belgium | 14 | 1:821,189 | 66,436 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Hungary | 11 | 1:892,389 | 45,166 |
| New Zealand | 10 | 1:452,832 | 31,784 |
| Finland | 10 | 1:549,670 | 32,186 |
| Afghanistan | 9 | 1:3,572,576 | 20,130 |
| Guam | 8 | 1:20,015 | 3,029 |
| Norway | 8 | 1:642,786 | 47,258 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Ireland | 5 | 1:941,788 | 16,185 |
| Algeria | 5 | 1:7,726,310 | 57,379 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1:25,940,474 | 162,557 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 41 | 1:594,521 | 30,269 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:522,805 | 14,314 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 146 | 1:343,964 | 26,445 |
Elm (1,415) may also be a first name.
Elm Demographics
Average Elm Salary in
United States
$42,386 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Elm Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elm Come From? nationality or country of origin
Elm (Hindi: इलम, Russian: Эльм) is found most frequently in Morocco. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Elm? popularity and diffusion
The surname Elm is the 97,826th most commonly held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 1,502,897 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 35 percent of Elm live; 35 percent live in North Africa and 28 percent live in Mahgreb. Elm is also the 207,604th most commonly occurring given name on earth, held by 1,415 people.
This surname is most widespread in Morocco, where it is held by 1,363 people, or 1 in 25,294. Other than Morocco Elm exists in 61 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 26 percent are found and Germany, where 13 percent are found.
Elm Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Elm has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Elm surname rose 876 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 251 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Elm Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Elm surname are 13.39% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60.16% registered with the party.
The amount Elm earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 5.19% less than the national average, earning 328,128 kr per year; in United States they earn 1.77% less than the national average, earning $42,386 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.91% less than the national average, earning $46,250 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helm | 86 | 44,469 | / |
| Gelm | 86 | 730 | / |
| Elme | 86 | 698 | / |
| Yelm | 86 | 159 | / |
| Jelm | 86 | 97 | / |
| Ealm | 86 | 15 | / |
| Aelm | 86 | 6 | / |
| Ehlm | 86 | 5 | / |
| Elmå | 86 | 4 | / |
| Ellm | 86 | 4 | / |
| Eelm | 86 | 4 | / |
| Oelm | 86 | 3 | / |
| Elhm | 86 | 3 | / |
| Ejlm | 86 | 2 | / |
| Elmt | 86 | 1 | / |
| Elım | 86 | 1 | / |
| Elmm | 86 | 1 | / |
| Eslm | 86 | 1 | / |
| Etlm | 86 | 1 | / |
| Eulm | 86 | 1 | / |
| Eilm | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hjelm | 75 | 6,456 | / |
| Helme | 75 | 4,044 | / |
| Ealem | 75 | 608 | / |
| Yelme | 75 | 135 | / |
| Eylem | 75 | 89 | / |
| Hellm | 75 | 48 | / |
| Hielm | 75 | 39 | / |
| Elmøe | 75 | 20 | / |
| Haelm | 75 | 17 | / |
| Häelm | 75 | 15 | / |
| Hoelm | 75 | 11 | / |
| Gehlm | 75 | 9 | / |
| Ealme | 75 | 5 | / |
| Heilm | 75 | 4 | / |
| Jellm | 75 | 4 | / |
| Etlem | 75 | 3 | / |
| Elmme | 75 | 2 | / |
| Healm | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jelme | 75 | 2 | / |
| Eelem | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hejlm | 75 | 2 | / |
| Helmm | 75 | 2 | / |
| Helmh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Elmhs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Elhmd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yeslm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eilem | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gel'm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Helmø | 75 | 1 | / |
| Iselm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Helmt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gelhm | 75 | 1 | / |
| Yhelm | 75 | 0 | / |
| Hyelm | 75 | 0 | / |
| Alm | 67 | 41,542 | / |
| Olm | 67 | 1,432 | / |
| Ilm | 67 | 655 | / |
| Hjelme | 67 | 217 | / |
| Elmova | 67 | 46 | / |
| Häelme | 67 | 13 | / |
| Jlm | 67 | 11 | / |
| Hellme | 67 | 10 | / |
| Eallem | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ealeme | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ylm | 67 | 3 | / |
| Heylem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jealem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Isselm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yelmme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Healem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hetlem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hjelmå | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elmová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Esselm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eselme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eiselm | 67 | 0 | / |
| Helmdt | 67 | 0 | / |
Elm Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Elm in the Hindi language | ||
| इलम | ilama | - |
| Elm in the Russian language | ||
| Эльм | elm | - |
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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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- 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 Elm
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