El-Masry Surname

44,708th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,622 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

El-Masry Surname User-submission:

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

El-Masry Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt10,3121:8,9151,095
Saudi Arabia1,1531:26,7613,711
England291:1,921,31276,208
Kuwait291:131,05814,967
United States281:12,944,962483,512
Canada271:1,364,65295,501
Qatar191:124,10514,725
United Arab Emirates71:1,308,89651,006
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

El-Masry 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-Masry Last Name Facts

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

The last name El-Masry is carried by more people in Egypt than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

El-Masry is the 44,708th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 627,047 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of El-Masry are found; 89 percent are found in North Africa and 89 percent are found in Arabic North Africa.

El-Masry is most commonly held in Egypt, where it is carried by 10,312 people, or 1 in 8,915. Aside from Egypt El-Masry is found in 16 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 10 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

El-Masry Last Name Statistics demography

The amount El-Masry earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 47.22% more than the national average, earning $63,525 USD per year and in Canada they earn 34.21% more than the national average, earning $66,678 CAD per year.

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