Elmén Surname

1,484,726th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 142 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Elmén Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elmén Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden1351:72,9395,479
Finland61:916,11741,832
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Elmen (261) are calculated separately.

Elmén Last Name Facts

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

The surname Elmén (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻤﻴﻦ) is found most in Sweden. It may also occur in the variant forms: Elmen. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Elmén? popularity and diffusion

The surname Elmén is the 1,484,726th most frequently occurring last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 51,320,746 people. The surname Elmén is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Elmén live; 99 percent live in Northern Europe and 99 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname Elmén is most frequently occurring in Sweden, where it is held by 135 people, or 1 in 72,939. In Sweden Elmén is mostly concentrated in: Stockholm County, where 30 percent live, Västra Götaland County, where 11 percent live and Östergötland County, where 10 percent live. Excluding Sweden it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Finland, where 4 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elmen93261/
Ellmén9162/
Helmén911/
Elmn891/
Hellmén8319/
Almén801,210/
Elmin80401/
Helmn80128/
Elmyn8023/
Ilmén8021/
Ylmén8012/
Ölmén807/
Elmng802/
Aelmn801/
Holmén731,212/
Yelmen731,077/
Helmin73632/
Helmen73363/
Elming73318/
Elmina73193/
Ellmen7383/
Gelmen7360/
Elmend7352/
Ahlmén7343/
Jelmin7336/
Elmyna7329/
Ellmin7322/
Halmén7322/
Elmäng7321/
Gelmin7310/
Allmén736/
Jelmen734/
Elmeen731/
Elmuen731/
Gelmín731/
Helmnt731/
Hellmn731/
Helming671,765/
Helmink671,218/
Hjelmen67197/
Hollmén67101/
Hallmén6776/
Hellmin6752/
Hjälmén6723/
Hellmen6716/
Gillmén677/
Almn676/
Helment676/
Heilmen674/
Helmøen672/
Helmenn672/
Ilmn672/
Jelhmin671/
Gellmen671/
Heelmnd671/
Helmien671/
Eilemin671/
Eglimen671/
Ellment671/
Elmienė671/
Gelmina670/
Helmeng670/
Heylmen670/
Jelmina670/

Elmén Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Elmén in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻤﻴﻦalmyn-

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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 Elmén
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