Elumi Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Elumi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elumi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Elumi (9) may also be a first name.

Elumi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Elumi is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Elumi? popularity and diffusion

Elumi is the 7,117,718th most numerous surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Elumi live; 71 percent live in West Africa and 71 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,941,740th most widely held first name globally. It is borne by 9 people.

Elumi is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Cross River, where 20 percent live, Kano, where 20 percent live and Lagos, where 20 percent live. Excluding Nigeria it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 14 percent live and Uganda, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jelumi9114/
Ellumi918/
Eloumi915/
Eleumi911/
Elumei911/
Elloumi83402/
Elgoumi83171/
Jhelumi8318/
Elhoumi8316/
Jelumie839/
Elgummi836/
Gelumio831/
Eluma801,726/
Elume80790/
Elimi80681/
Olumi80359/
Alumi80139/
Elomi8069/
Ilumi8067/
Jlumi802/
Elhousmi779/
Helloumi775/
Elgoumhi774/
Elhoutmi771/
Alumai732,387/
Helimi731,407/
Elouma73543/
Elusme73460/
Elueme73313/
Yeluma73295/
Oloumi73130/
Elumer7351/
Halumi7338/
Allumi7331/
Olaumi7323/
Eloume7323/
Jeluma7322/
Ellimi7319/
Alumoi7317/
Heluma7316/
Elimai7312/
Oluemi738/
Holumi736/
Aelimi735/
Eliemi735/
Elhimi735/
Jelume734/
Elumeu733/
Eleume733/
Eleuma732/
Aluimi732/
Elihmi732/
Illumi732/
Ilumai732/
Iloumi732/
Jilumi731/
Iylumi731/
Ealuma731/
Elauma731/
Alumyi731/
Aliumi731/
Oluymi731/
Elomai731/
Elumoa731/
Elusmé731/
Elimiy731/
Elimui731/
Eilimi731/
Alummi731/
Alumui731/
Elimie731/
Alaumi731/
Eluima731/
Elhoumeid711/
Esselloumi67171/
Halumai6783/
Ellumer6744/
Jelluma6730/
Eluemeh6711/
Eloumme679/
Elhouma679/
Olahumi678/
Ellouma677/
Elloume676/
Allumai676/
Elhumma676/
Alyummi675/
Gilumai675/
Eliaume674/
Heloume673/
Hallumi672/
Yelluma672/
Helimie671/
Ellimmi671/
Aleumai671/
Hellimi671/
Jhelumy671/
Helouma671/
Oloumie671/
Yelouma671/
Yeloume671/
Elhoume671/
Alluimi671/
Eillimi671/
Oyluemi671/
Alhumai671/
Aelimei670/

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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 Elumi
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