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Where Does The Last Name Elum Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Elum (Hindi: एलूम, Russian: Элум) has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Elum.

How Common Is The Last Name Elum? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 120,858^th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,921,821 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 74 percent of Elum live; 65 percent live in West Africa and 65 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 383,918^th most common given name throughout the world, borne by 490 people.

This surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2,475 people, or 1 in 71,573. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Ebonyi, where 64 percent are found, Delta, where 6 percent are found and Lagos, where 6 percent are found. Barring Nigeria Elum occurs in 22 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 17 percent are found and Cameroon, where 5 percent are found.

Elum Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Elum has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 16 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Elum Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Elum last name are 14.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 68% registered to vote for the party.

Elum earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.55% less than the national average, earning $36,870 USD per year.