El-Waly Surname

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

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Mauritania

El-Waly Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: El.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El-Waly 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
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869

El-Waly Last Name Facts

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

El-Waly is found most in Yemen. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

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

This surname is the 8,968,613th most commonly used surname in the world, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name El-Waly occurs predominantly in Asia, where 50 percent of El-Waly live; 50 percent live in West Asia and 50 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.

The surname is most commonly held in Yemen, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 13,212,647. Excluding Yemen this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 25 percent live and Mauritania, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El-Waily935/
El-Wailly885/
El-Waylly884/
El Waly86264/
El-Wali8619/
El Waily801,963/
El-Vally8014/
El Wally804/
El-Wailli754/
El-Waylii751/
El Waylly751/
El Wali713,465/
El Valy71244/
El Wala71244/
El-Bali7124/
El Woly712/
El Vally67946/
El Wasli67275/
El Bealy67122/
El Bahly6724/
El-Bolly6713/
El Baaly6712/
El Walaa679/
El Walla674/
El Wahli672/
El Waila672/
El Wolly672/
El Wuali671/
El Walii671/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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-Waly
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