El-Aghel Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Mauritania

El-Aghel Surname User-submission:

It is a Libyan surname, which means 'the sane' or 'the rational' in standard Arabic, written العاقل. In the Libyan dialect, however, it implies the qualities of a that 'sane' person, which shifts the meaning to 'the calm' or 'the obedient'.

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El-Aghel Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

El-Aghel Surname Meaning

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It is a Libyan surname, which means 'the sane' or 'the rational' in standard Arabic, written العاقل. In the Libyan dialect, however, it implies the qualities of a that 'sane' person, which shifts the meaning to 'the calm' or 'the obedient'.

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El-Aghel Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name El-Aghel Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name El-Aghel is carried by more people in Canada than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of El-Aghel.

How Common Is The Last Name El-Aghel? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most common last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of El-Aghel reside; 25 percent reside in North Africa and 25 percent reside in Arabic North Africa.

It is most commonly used in Canada, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 36,845,591. Beside Canada El-Aghel exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Libya, where 25 percent reside and Mauritania, where 25 percent reside.

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SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Aghel88361/
El-Aghil889/
El Aghele826/
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El Angel7514/
El Aghil7511/
El Aguel758/
El Hagel754/
El Aghle751/
El Aghyl751/
El Aghile711/
El-Ogail634/
El Agile631/
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to El-Aghel
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