Elmek Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Elmek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 4 | 1:19,455,356 | 155,681 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Elmek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elmek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Elmek (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻤﻚ) is more frequently found in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Elmek? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,723,624th most commonly used surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Elmek are found; 50 percent are found in West Asia and 50 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.
The surname Elmek is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 19,455,356. In Turkey Elmek is primarily concentrated in: Denizli Province, where 75 percent live and Manisa Province, where 25 percent live. Other than Turkey this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 25 percent live and Egypt, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yelmek | 91 | 22 | / |
| Gelmek | 91 | 20 | / |
| Elmeke | 91 | 15 | / |
| Elmesk | 91 | 11 | / |
| Elmeck | 91 | 11 | / |
| Oelmek | 91 | 1 | / |
| Helmeke | 83 | 227 | / |
| Eylemek | 83 | 31 | / |
| Helmeck | 83 | 17 | / |
| Hjelmek | 83 | 5 | / |
| Elmesck | 83 | 4 | / |
| Helmiek | 83 | 0 | / |
| Ilmek | 80 | 250 | / |
| Elmik | 80 | 110 | / |
| Elmec | 80 | 10 | / |
| Almek | 80 | 2 | / |
| Helmecke | 77 | 1,559 | / |
| Hellmeck | 77 | 14 | / |
| Elmekova | 77 | 2 | / |
| Heilmeck | 77 | 0 | / |
| Helmeiks | 77 | 0 | / |
| Helmeick | 77 | 0 | / |
| Elmajk | 73 | 122 | / |
| Helmik | 73 | 49 | / |
| Holmek | 73 | 16 | / |
| Elmaik | 73 | 10 | / |
| Elmikh | 73 | 4 | / |
| Almeck | 73 | 1 | / |
| Halmek | 73 | 1 | / |
| Elmick | 73 | 1 | / |
| Helmeg | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hellmecke | 71 | 7 | / |
| Helmick | 67 | 6,481 | / |
| Halmeck | 67 | 12 | / |
| Helmigk | 67 | 11 | / |
| Yelmick | 67 | 5 | / |
| Helmykh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gielmik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ellmike | 67 | 0 | / |
| Helmisk | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hellmeg | 67 | 0 | / |
Elmek Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Elmek in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻤﻚ | almk | - |
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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 Elmek
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