Elme Surname
Approximately 698 people bear this surname
Elme Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peru | 357 | 1:89,031 | 5,955 |
| Estonia | 81 | 1:16,319 | 2,713 |
| Haiti | 42 | 1:254,379 | 8,875 |
| Turkey | 30 | 1:2,594,047 | 79,854 |
| France | 30 | 1:2,214,091 | 176,965 |
| Philippines | 28 | 1:3,615,651 | 151,287 |
| United States | 18 | 1:20,136,607 | 622,629 |
| Sweden | 18 | 1:547,042 | 39,827 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| Taiwan | 14 | 1:1,674,625 | 11,030 |
| Brazil | 12 | 1:17,839,528 | 311,080 |
| Bangladesh | 9 | 1:17,706,308 | 13,537 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Elme (1,619) may also be a first name.
Elme Demographics
Average Elme Salary in
United States
$50,531 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Elme Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elme Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Elme (Marathi: एलमे) is found most frequently in Peru. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Elme? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 478,427th most commonly held family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 10,440,610 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 62 percent of Elme reside; 53 percent reside in South America and 51 percent reside in Andean South America. Elme is also the 191,925th most commonly occurring forename internationally It is held by 1,619 people.
Elme is most frequently used in Peru, where it is carried by 357 people, or 1 in 89,031. In Peru it is most numerous in: Lima Province, where 35 percent live, Ayacucho Region, where 27 percent live and Cusco Region, where 14 percent live. Other than Peru this surname is found in 28 countries. It also occurs in Estonia, where 12 percent live and Haiti, where 6 percent live.
Elme Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Elme has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Elme last name grew 450 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Elme Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Elme surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Elme earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 35.99% less than the national average, earning S/. 12,409 per year and in United States they earn 17.11% more than the national average, earning $50,531 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Elme Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Elme in the Marathi language | ||
| एलमे | elame | - |
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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 Elme
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