Elmering Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Elmering Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elmering Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany321:2,515,796126,826
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Elmering Last Name Facts

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

The surname Elmering is found most frequently in Germany. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Elmering click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elmering? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,017,195th most prevalent family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 95 percent of Elmering live; 90 percent live in Western Europe and 90 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 2,515,796. In Germany Elmering is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 72 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 22 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 3 percent live. Outside of Germany this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 14 percent live and South Africa, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Helmering94120/
Helmerinng891/
Hellmering890/
Almering88117/
Elmerink8811/
Hilmering8210/
Helmaring820/
Elmirin802/
Elmgern801/
Elmeren801/
Hillmering789/
Hilmerring786/
Almeräng752/
Elmirina751/
Gilmern670/
Ilmirina631/
Elmehrem631/

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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
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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 Elmering
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