El-Mehdi Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
El-Mehdi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 10 | 1:409,486 | 16,302 |
| Algeria | 6 | 1:6,438,592 | 53,709 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
El-Mehdi (931) may also be a first name.
El-Mehdi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name El-Mehdi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name El-Mehdi is found most in Mauritania. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name El-Mehdi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,307,654th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name El-Mehdi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 81 percent of El-Mehdi reside; 48 percent reside in West Africa and 48 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. El-Mehdi is also the 265,066th most frequently used first name globally It is held by 931 people.
El-Mehdi is most commonly held in Mauritania, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 409,486. In Mauritania it is most prevalent in: Guidimagha Region, where 80 percent are found, Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 10 percent are found and Tagant Region, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Mauritania this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 29 percent are found and Sweden, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Mehdi | 88 | 43,183 | / |
| El-Mahdi | 88 | 2,965 | / |
| El-Mehdy | 88 | 11 | / |
| El-Mahdie | 82 | 4 | / |
| El-Mahadi | 82 | 3 | / |
| El Mehdhi | 82 | 1 | / |
| El-Madi | 80 | 4 | / |
| El-Modi | 80 | 1 | / |
| El Mahdi | 75 | 14,717 | / |
| El-Mahdy | 75 | 5,687 | / |
| El Mehdy | 75 | 693 | / |
| El Mhadi | 75 | 248 | / |
| El Mihdi | 75 | 20 | / |
| El Mhidi | 75 | 9 | / |
| El Meadi | 75 | 5 | / |
| El Mejdi | 75 | 5 | / |
| El Meddi | 75 | 4 | / |
| El Medhi | 75 | 2 | / |
| El-Madih | 75 | 1 | / |
| El Mehde | 75 | 1 | / |
| El Mohdi | 75 | 1 | / |
| El Hmedi | 75 | 1 | / |
| El-Mahde | 75 | 1 | / |
| El Medih | 75 | 1 | / |
| El Mehda | 75 | 1 | / |
| El Mahadi | 71 | 21 | / |
| El-Mohtdy | 71 | 4 | / |
| El-Mahdey | 71 | 3 | / |
| El Mehedy | 71 | 2 | / |
| El Hmaedi | 71 | 1 | / |
| El-Hmaidi | 71 | 1 | / |
| El Mhaidi | 71 | 1 | / |
| El M'Hadi | 71 | 1 | / |
| El Mahdhi | 71 | 1 | / |
| El-Mady | 67 | 2,720 | / |
| El Madi | 67 | 1,644 | / |
| El Midi | 67 | 9 | / |
| El Meda | 67 | 2 | / |
| El-Mody | 67 | 1 | / |
| El H'Meidi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to El-Mehdi
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