Elmah Surname

2,136,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 78 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Botswana

Elmah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elmah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia391:3,391,005183,158
Philippines221:4,601,737165,269
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Botswana41:546,73222,624
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Elmah (837) may also be a first name.

Elmah Last Name Facts

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

Elmah occurs most in Indonesia. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Elmah click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elmah? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,136,387th most widely held last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 93,430,076 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 78 percent of Elmah are found; 78 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 77 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Elmah is also the 282,223rd most commonly used given name world-wide, borne by 837 people.

The surname Elmah is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is held by 39 people, or 1 in 3,391,005. In Indonesia Elmah is most frequent in: South Kalimantan, where 51 percent are found, West Kalimantan, where 46 percent are found and North Sumatra, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Indonesia it occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 28 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elmahy912,993/
Elmahs91276/
Elmaha91154/
Helmah9175/
Elmash9144/
Elmahe9110/
Elmach914/
Elma8917,542/
Elmashd8315/
Elmahey8311/
Helmash836/
Elmaach835/
Elmmahy834/
Helmach832/
Elhmahy831/
Elmahie831/
Elmahas831/
Elmas8038,395/
Helma801,599/
Elmaz80980/
Ilmah80345/
Almah80258/
Elmai80216/
Elmay80179/
Gelma80168/
Eelma80117/
Elmma8038/
Elmat8023/
Elmoh8022/
Ellma809/
Elmad809/
Ehlma806/
Elmaa806/
Elmau806/
Olmah804/
Elmea802/
Ielma801/
Aelma801/
Elmaş801/
Ylmah801/
Elmaj801/
Eslma801/
Hellmath770/
Helmas73437/
Almahy73396/
Hilmah73332/
Almaha73299/
Halmah73257/
Elmouh73204/
Eelmaa73181/
Elmaaz73154/
Đelmaš73136/
Elmeau73136/
Elmast73106/
Elmais7390/
Eilmas7315/
Almhah736/
Helmaz735/
Gelmai734/
Elmaai732/
Holmah732/
Helmat732/
Elmatt732/
Ecilma732/
Almaih732/
Eilema732/
Hellma731/
Allmah731/
Helmay731/
Helmoh731/
Itelma731/
Elmeas731/
Elmoch731/
Elmohe731/
Jilmah731/
Ettlma731/
Alhmah731/
Etilma731/
Elmait731/
Elmass731/
Elmazz731/
Geelma731/
Helmha730/
Eelema730/
Ellmay730/
Alma6714,238/
Ilma674,379/
Elmo673,054/
Olma671,718/
Esselma671,373/
Ylma67126/
Helmouh6731/
Heilema6721/
Elmaiss6717/
Helmats673/
Heylema672/
Oehlmau671/
Isselma671/
Almahiy671/
Haelmai671/
Elmà671/
Elmayss671/
Elmouch671/
Almahai671/
Almahey671/
Almahie671/
Jitelma671/
Elmhost670/
Heilmas670/

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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 Elmah
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