Elsham Surname
Approximately 387 people bear this surname
Elsham Surname Definition:
(English) belonging to Elsham (Lincs) [the second element is the Old English hám, home, estate; for the first see under Elsdon]
Elsham Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 336 | 1:273,618 | 18,414 |
| United States | 25 | 1:14,498,357 | 517,445 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 25 | 1:975,015 | 39,671 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Elsham (11) may also be a first name.
Elsham Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) belonging to Elsham (Lincs) [the second element is the Old English hám, home, estate; for the first see under Elsdon]
Elsham Demographics
Elsham Political Affiliation
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Elsham Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elsham Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Elsham (Georgian: ელშამ) is carried by more people in Egypt than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Elsham? popularity and diffusion
Elsham is the 744,013th most prevalent last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 18,830,868 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 87 percent of Elsham are found; 87 percent are found in North Africa and 87 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly held forename at a global level, held by 11 people.
Elsham is most commonly held in Egypt, where it is borne by 336 people, or 1 in 273,618. Not including Egypt it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent are found and England, where 5 percent are found.
Elsham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Elsham has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Elsham last name rose 1,250 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 28 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Elsham Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Elsham surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.
Elsham earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 38.71% more than the national average, earning $59,853 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Elsham Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Elsham in the Georgian language | ||
| ელშამ | elsham | - |
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