About Elem
The surname Elem is of Nigerian origin and is derived from the Yoruba language. It is a variant of the name Alimi, which means "one who is born to protect" or "one who is born to defend." The name Elem is often associated with individuals who possess strong leadership qualities and are known for their protective nature.
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The surname Elem is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Elem based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Elem is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Elem in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Elem using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.