Elorm Surname

177,014th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,417 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Elorm Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elorm Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana2,2861:11,8201,565
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Elorm (12,183) may also be a first name.

Elorm Last Name Facts

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

The surname Elorm is held by more people in Ghana than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Elorm click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elorm? popularity and diffusion

The last name Elorm is the 177,014th most commonly occurring family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 3,015,120 people. The surname Elorm occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Elorm reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Elorm is also the 53,583rd most frequently used given name internationally It is held by 12,183 people.

Elorm is most widespread in Ghana, where it is held by 2,286 people, or 1 in 11,820. Besides Ghana Elorm exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 5 percent are found and Nigeria, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yelorm9138/
Elorme9120/
Gelhorm831/
Elhorme831/
Elarm802/
Elerm800/
Elharm73367/
Ilorme7341/
Ellerm739/
Yilorm737/
Elgarm734/
Ylorme731/
Gellarm673/
Elathrm671/
Alarm60122/
Alerm6087/
Alharm5515/
Allarm553/
Jllerm551/
Alaarm551/
Alarmm551/
Aalarm551/
Islarm551/
Gillarm5019/
Hollerm501/
Hollarm501/
Hallarm500/
Hillarm500/
Hallerm500/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Elorm
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