Elmina Surname
Approximately 193 people bear this surname
Elmina Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 116 | 1:1,140,079 | 81,531 |
| Russia | 32 | 1:4,503,846 | 209,401 |
| Nigeria | 26 | 1:6,813,183 | 158,601 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Seychelles | 1 | 1:92,393 | 1,532 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Elmina (6,764) may also be a first name.
Elmina Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elmina Come From? nationality or country of origin
Elmina (Georgian: ელმინა, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻤﻴﻨﻪ, Oriya: ଏଲମିନା, Russian: Ельмина) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Elmina? popularity and diffusion
The last name Elmina is the 1,214,709th most widely held last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 37,759,305 people. Elmina occurs mostly in Asia, where 67 percent of Elmina are found; 62 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 61 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Elmina is also the 79,343rd most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 6,764 people.
The surname is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is borne by 116 people, or 1 in 1,140,079. In Indonesia Elmina is primarily found in: East Java, where 59 percent are found, Jambi, where 10 percent are found and Central Java, where 9 percent are found. Beside Indonesia it exists in 16 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 17 percent are found and Nigeria, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Elmina Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Elmina in the Georgian language | ||
| ელმინა | elmina | - |
| Elmina in the Oriya language | ||
| ଏଲମିନା | elamina | - |
| Elmina in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻤﻴﻨﻪ | almynh | 33.33 |
| ﺍﻟﻤﻨﻌﻪ | almnh | 33.33 |
| ﺍﻟﻤﻨﺎﺀ | almna | 33.33 |
| Elmina in the Russian language | ||
| Ельмина | elmina | - |
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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 Elmina
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