Elmis Surname

1,994,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 88 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Elmis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elmis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea501:163,07422,562
Poland121:3,167,396120,990
United States101:36,245,893832,629
England41:13,929,515290,718
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

The alternate forms: Elmiś (58) are calculated separately.

Elmis (1,530) may also be a first name.

Elmis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Elmis (Georgian: ელმის, Russian: Эльмис) has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It can occur as a variant: Elmiś. For other possible spellings of Elmis click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elmis? popularity and diffusion

The last name Elmis is the 1,994,173rd most frequently used surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 82,813,022 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 57 percent of Elmis are found; 57 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 57 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 198,319th most numerous first name world-wide, borne by 1,530 people.

Elmis is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 163,074. In Papua New Guinea Elmis is primarily concentrated in: Madang, where 60 percent are found, Eastern Highlands, where 32 percent are found and Western Highlands, where 6 percent are found. Not including Papua New Guinea Elmis occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 14 percent are found and The United States, where 11 percent are found.

Elmis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Elmis has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Elmis last name grew 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Elmis Last Name Statistics demography

Elmis earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.67% less than the national average, earning $36,819 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elmiś9358/
Helmis91412/
Elmais9190/
Yelmis9164/
Gelmis9125/
Elmisz918/
Elmies917/
Elmish913/
Elmeis911/
Elmise911/
Elmiss911/
Jelmis911/
Elmi89137,618/
Elmaiss8317/
Ellmies8314/
Hellmis8312/
Helmise838/
Helmish835/
Gelmish832/
Helmiss831/
Helmist831/
Hoelmis830/
Helmi8045,039/
Elmes803,733/
Gelmi802,701/
Almis80665/
Eulmi80567/
Elmie80237/
Elmai80216/
Elmio8018/
Ellmi8013/
Elmit805/
Elhmi803/
Ealmi803/
Elmei802/
Eilmi802/
Elmid802/
Olmis801/
Ilmis801/
Elmhi801/
Elmiy801/
Elmih801/
Hellmiss7732/
Yetilmis775/
Elmeisse771/
Elmaisse771/
Hellmish770/
Helmisch770/
Helmes733,347/
Gelmiş73564/
Eilmes73432/
Helmie73281/
Helmii73217/
Hellmi73208/
Elmeus73159/
Helmic73108/
Hilmis7385/
Elmitt7364/
Allmis7347/
Almais7343/
Đelmiš7332/
Helmit7331/
Helmys7330/
Ellmes7328/
Elmest7324/
Elmets7320/
Elmieh7316/
Gilmis7314/
Helmih7313/
Helmiy736/
Almish736/
Helmei736/
Heelmi736/
Holmis734/
Gelmai734/
Elmoiz734/
Helmoi733/
Elmaai732/
Almuis732/
Helmmi732/
Halmis732/
Jilmis732/
Gellmi732/
Gelmes732/
Helmid731/
Ealmes731/
Ellmmi731/
Gelmio731/
Elmess731/
Elmich731/
Yilmis731/
Almies731/
Helmij731/
Helmiß731/
Iselmi731/
Olmois731/
Yolmis731/
Đelmic731/
Yelmes731/
Yelmiş731/
Gelmoi731/
Elmeas731/
Elmese731/
Eilemi731/
Eselmi731/
Oelmes731/
Eilmie731/
Elmait731/
Elmehs730/
Hellmeist711/
Ilmi6724,526/
Elma6717,542/
Helmich673,445/
Elmy671,219/
Elme67698/
Elmeshd67153/
Helmeid67121/
Hellmiß6752/
Eelmets6744/
Hellmys6718/
Esselmi6716/
Essilmi678/
Eilmess676/
Elmhaia674/
Hilmish673/
Ylmi673/
Helmieh672/
Hellmic671/
Helmesh671/
Helmess671/
Helmice671/
Elmayss671/
Ellmich671/
Isselmi671/
Elmahie671/
Elmiehy671/
Elmeesh671/
Jlmi671/
Gilmais670/
Holmiss670/
Hillmis670/
Ealemes670/
Ellmess670/

Elmis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Elmis in the Georgian language
ელმისelmis-
Elmis in the Russian language
Эльмисelmis-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Elmis
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