The surname Elamin
A surname, carried by 1,716 people in the United States.
3 syllables Soundex E455
Origin
A surname.
Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How common it is
2010 US Census
There were 1,716 people named Elamin in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 179,922 Americans. That is up 31% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,315.
#16,687
rank among US surnames
1,716
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
+30.5%
change since 2000 (was #19,128)
Who is named Elamin
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
85% of people named Elamin identified as Black (not Hispanic), 6.8% as white (not Hispanic) and 4.0% as two or more races.
- Black (not Hispanic) 85%
- White (not Hispanic) 6.8%
- Two or more races 4.0%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.2%
- American Indian and Alaska Native 0.9%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%
Spellings and sound-alikes
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Surnames that sound like Elamin
Elamin has the Soundex code E455, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code E455.
Questions
- How common is the surname Elamin?
- 1,716 people in the United States had the surname Elamin in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 179,922 Americans. It ranked 16,687th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Elamin?
- In the 2010 Census, 85% of people named Elamin identified as Black (not Hispanic), and 6.8% as white (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Elamin getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,315 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,716 in 2010, up 31%.