Nelm Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Nelm Surname Definition:
(English) a contraction of Atten-Elm=AT the Elm (-Tree) [Early Middle English at þen elme, Old English œt þǽm elme] In the Hundred Rolls the name was Latinized both as ad Ulmum and de Ulmo.
quoted were doubtless of the same stock. The immediate progenitor of the Norfolk Nelsons is supposed to have left Lancashire in the suite of the youngest son of the 1st Earl of Derby when he was appointed Bishop of Ely A.
Read More About This SurnameNelm Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
Nelm (20) may also be a first name.
Nelm Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) a contraction of Atten-Elm=AT the Elm (-Tree) [Early Middle English at þen elme, Old English œt þǽm elme] In the Hundred Rolls the name was Latinized both as ad Ulmum and de Ulmo.
quoted were doubtless of the same stock. The immediate progenitor of the Norfolk Nelsons is supposed to have left Lancashire in the suite of the youngest son of the 1st Earl of Derby when he was appointed Bishop of Ely A.D. 1506-7.
Nelm Demographics
Average Nelm Salary in
United States
$29,486 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Nelm Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nelm Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nelm (Russian: Нельм) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nelm? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,391,485th most common family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname Nelm occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Nelm reside; 92 percent reside in North America and 92 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Nelm is also the 2,446,817th most commonly occurring forename in the world, held by 20 people.
It is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 30,204,911. In The United States Nelm is most numerous in: Texas, where 33 percent are found, Alabama, where 25 percent are found and Maryland, where 17 percent are found. Aside from The United States this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 8 percent are found.
Nelm Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Nelm has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Nelm surname increased 109 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Nelm Last Name Statistics demography
Nelm earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 31.66% less than the national average, earning $29,486 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nelm Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nelm in the Russian language | ||
| Нельм | nelm | - |
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