Elmelda Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Elmelda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 43 | 1:1,073,951 | 34,763 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Elmelda (873) may also be a first name.
Elmelda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elmelda Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Elmelda is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Elmelda.
How Common Is The Last Name Elmelda? popularity and diffusion
Elmelda is the 2,944,094th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Elmelda are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Elmelda is also the 275,336th most frequently occurring first name internationally It is held by 873 people.
This surname is most frequent in Kenya, where it is borne by 43 people, or 1 in 1,073,951. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Kisii County, where 100 percent live. Other than Kenya it is found in one country. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 2 percent live.
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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 Elmelda
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