El Abdy Surname

2,293,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

El Abdy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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El Abdy 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
Mauritania561:73,1234,924
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

El Abdy Last Name Facts

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

El Abdy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻌﺒﺪﻱ) is borne by more people in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name El Abdy? popularity and diffusion

The surname El Abdy is the 2,293,424th most common surname globally, held by around 1 in 105,616,607 people. El Abdy occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of El Abdy are found; 81 percent are found in West Africa and 81 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Mauritania, where it is held by 56 people, or 1 in 73,123. In Mauritania it is most frequent in: Tagant Region, where 46 percent are found, Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 41 percent are found and Hodh Chargui Region, where 4 percent are found. Aside from Mauritania it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 13 percent are found and Sweden, where 4 percent are found.

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 Habdy935/
El Abdoy931/
El Aabdey881/
El Abdi864,571/
El Abde86863/
El Abda8620/
El Aabdi80138/
El Hafdy803/
El Abdeh801/
El Gawday751/
El Abtdaih71183/
El-Abde718/
El-Abdi713/
El Obda711/
El Awda711/
El Hafdi67873/
El-Aabdi672/
El Awdeh671/
El-Awdeh535/
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El Abdy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Abdy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻌﺒﺪﻱalbdy82.35
ﺍﻟﻌﺒﺪﻯalbdy11.76
ﻋﺒﺪﻱbdy5.88

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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 Abdy
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