El-Masri Surname

235,884th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,705 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

El-Masri Surname User-submission:

A common surname for people who come from or originated in Egypt. Literally translates to 'The Egyptian' from Arabic.

El-Masri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt6411:143,42611,189
Saudi Arabia6361:48,5157,156
Canada721:511,74443,418
Germany681:1,183,90477,258
England421:1,326,62059,571
Australia371:729,61448,196
Spain351:1,335,77243,485
Sweden331:298,38720,789
United States261:13,940,728505,428
Denmark251:225,78917,947
Lebanon191:296,68910,035
United Arab Emirates141:654,44824,061
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Bulgaria71:996,98634,534
Turkmenistan41:1,372,2786,164
Austria41:2,128,85991,203
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010

El-Masri Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

A common surname for people who come from or originated in Egypt. Literally translates to 'The Egyptian' from Arabic.

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El-Masri Last Name Facts

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

The last name El-Masri (Russian: Эль-масри) occurs more in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

El-Masri is the 235,884th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 4,274,220 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 40 percent of El-Masri are found; 40 percent are found in West Asia and 39 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.

This surname is most frequent in Egypt, where it is carried by 641 people, or 1 in 143,426. Barring Egypt El-Masri occurs in 34 countries. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 37 percent live and Canada, where 4 percent live.

El-Masri Last Name Statistics demography

The amount El-Masri earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 121.15% more than the national average, earning $95,425 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.51% less than the national average, earning $47,940 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

El-Masri Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El-Masri in the Russian language
Эль-масриel-masri-

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