El-Kashef Surname

319,816th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,169 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

El-Kashef Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: El & Kashef.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El-Kashef Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt1,1291:81,4317,252
England201:2,785,90397,972
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

El-Kashef Last Name Facts

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

El-Kashef is held by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

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

The last name El-Kashef is the 319,816th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 6,234,000 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of El-Kashef are found; 97 percent are found in North Africa and 97 percent are found in Arabic North Africa.

It is most numerous in Egypt, where it is borne by 1,129 people, or 1 in 81,431. Barring Egypt it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

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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
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