Elmalem Surname

345,633rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,059 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Elmalem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elmalem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel8851:9,6701,482
France661:1,006,405112,047
United States431:8,429,278367,833
Canada271:1,364,65295,501
Qatar121:196,50026,891
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
England21:27,859,030389,889
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705

Elmalem (88) may also be a first name.

Elmalem Last Name Facts

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

The last name Elmalem occurs in Israel more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elmalem? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 345,633rd most commonly occurring surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 6,881,535 people. The last name Elmalem occurs mostly in Asia, where 85 percent of Elmalem are found; 85 percent are found in West Asia and 84 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia. Elmalem is also the 1,017,994th most numerous forename worldwide, held by 88 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Israel, where it is carried by 885 people, or 1 in 9,670. In Israel it is primarily found in: Northern District, where 27 percent reside, Southern District, where 25 percent reside and Central District, where 19 percent reside. Outside of Israel it occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in France, where 6 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Elmalem Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Elmalem surname are 35.66% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 88.89% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Elmalem earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 91.72% less than the national average, earning R 19,680 per year; in United States they earn 4.82% more than the national average, earning $45,230 USD per year and in Canada they earn 77.86% more than the national average, earning $88,366 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elmallem9310/
Elmaalem938/
Elmaallem88140/
Almalem86136/
Elmalen861/
Almalhem80200/
Elmelhem803/
Almallem801/
Elmouslem755/
Almaullem752/
Elmoulhem751/
Almalim7113/
Almolhem67559/
Elmoslim673/
Almheilem631/
Almaullim631/
Elmouslim631/
Almelhem53295/
Almolhim535/
Gilmalin530/
Helmholn530/
Almoullim501/

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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 Elmalem
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