Elmi Surname
Approximately 137,618 people bear this surname
Elmi Surname User-submission:
This surname derives from the names such as Anselmo or Guglielmo.
The Elmi surname has a nucleus between Bologna and Florence.
Elmo has small stocks in the Messina area, in the Cosenza area and in the Neapolitan area.
Elmini, very rare, would seem to have presences in Tuscany and Lombardy.
Read More About This SurnameElmi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somaliland | 69,568 | 1:50 | 11 |
| Somalia | 31,958 | 1:421 | 52 |
| Djibouti | 15,853 | 1:58 | 14 |
| Kenya | 5,918 | 1:7,803 | 1,036 |
| Ethiopia | 4,185 | 1:23,309 | 2,960 |
| Italy | 1,710 | 1:35,764 | 6,423 |
| Indonesia | 1,698 | 1:77,885 | 8,293 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1,113 | 1:27,723 | 3,883 |
| United States | 966 | 1:375,216 | 33,203 |
| England | 819 | 1:68,032 | 7,868 |
| Sweden | 514 | 1:19,157 | 1,609 |
| Bangladesh | 451 | 1:353,341 | 9,758 |
| Canada | 358 | 1:102,921 | 11,137 |
| Egypt | 336 | 1:273,618 | 18,414 |
| Norway | 206 | 1:24,963 | 3,331 |
| Iran | 153 | 1:501,847 | 29,764 |
| France | 147 | 1:451,855 | 64,822 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Philippines | 118 | 1:857,951 | 79,570 |
| Malaysia | 107 | 1:275,647 | 15,325 |
| Palestine | 105 | 1:43,322 | 4,780 |
| Australia | 90 | 1:299,952 | 26,269 |
| United Arab Emirates | 90 | 1:101,803 | 8,801 |
| Tanzania | 89 | 1:594,850 | 37,281 |
| Denmark | 87 | 1:64,882 | 6,521 |
| Netherlands | 85 | 1:198,673 | 27,603 |
| Yemen | 70 | 1:377,504 | 10,207 |
| Estonia | 58 | 1:22,790 | 4,104 |
| Romania | 54 | 1:371,812 | 31,284 |
| Qatar | 53 | 1:44,491 | 4,459 |
| India | 51 | 1:15,040,498 | 247,985 |
| Brazil | 40 | 1:5,351,858 | 134,966 |
| Germany | 40 | 1:2,012,636 | 110,053 |
| Finland | 35 | 1:157,049 | 14,263 |
| Wales | 30 | 1:103,151 | 8,167 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Argentina | 29 | 1:1,473,911 | 82,038 |
| Singapore | 26 | 1:211,835 | 10,313 |
| South Africa | 24 | 1:2,257,404 | 96,432 |
| Belgium | 24 | 1:479,027 | 47,365 |
| Marshall Islands | 21 | 1:2,468 | 567 |
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Russia | 14 | 1:10,294,504 | 334,277 |
| Tunisia | 14 | 1:43,616 | 6,025 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Scotland | 9 | 1:594,869 | 21,724 |
| Sudan | 9 | 1:4,167,799 | 5,799 |
| Afghanistan | 6 | 1:5,358,864 | 25,178 |
| Uganda | 6 | 1:6,506,546 | 123,710 |
| Peru | 5 | 1:6,356,825 | 38,776 |
| Venezuela | 5 | 1:6,040,815 | 47,898 |
| Mexico | 5 | 1:24,825,241 | 58,251 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Lebanon | 4 | 1:1,409,271 | 19,641 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Azerbaijan | 3 | 1:3,216,374 | 32,290 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1:25,940,474 | 162,557 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
Elmi (30,856) may also be a first name.
Elmi Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname derives from the names such as Anselmo or Guglielmo.
The Elmi surname has a nucleus between Bologna and Florence.
Elmo has small stocks in the Messina area, in the Cosenza area and in the Neapolitan area.
Elmini, very rare, would seem to have presences in Tuscany and Lombardy.
Elmino, almost unique, would seem to be from Campania.
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Average Elmi Salary in
United States
$32,684 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Elmi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elmi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Elmi (Arabic: المى, Georgian: ელმი, Hindi: एल्मी, Russian: Элми) has its highest incidence in Somaliland. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Elmi.
How Common Is The Last Name Elmi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,082nd most commonly occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 52,955 people. The surname Elmi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Elmi live; 93 percent live in East Africa and 89 percent live in Cushitic Africa. Elmi is also the 27,329th most prevalent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 30,856 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Somaliland, where it is carried by 69,568 people, or 1 in 50. Not including Somaliland this surname exists in 89 countries. It is also found in Somalia, where 23 percent live and Djibouti, where 12 percent live.
Elmi Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Elmi has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Elmi last name increased 6,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Elmi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Muslim (95%) in Kenya and Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.
In The United States Elmi are 5.13% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 51.9% registered with the party.
The amount Elmi earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 0.52% more than the national average, earning €30,186 per year; in Norway they earn 19.64% less than the national average, earning 278,117 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 79.02% less than the national average, earning R 49,860 per year; in United States they earn 24.25% less than the national average, earning $32,684 USD per year and in Canada they earn 26.35% less than the national average, earning $36,592 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Elmi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Elmi in the Georgian language | ||
| ელმი | elmi | - |
| Elmi in the Hindi language | ||
| एल्मी | elmi | - |
| Elmi in the Russian language | ||
| Элми | elmi | - |
| Elmi in the Arabic language | ||
| المى | almy | - |
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Footnotes
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