El Adel Surname

496,702nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 664 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Mauritania

El Adel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Adel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco3411:101,10317,469
Mauritania1831:22,3761,977
Spain1151:406,53922,087
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
France91:7,380,302306,885
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: El Adél (1) are calculated separately.

El Adel Last Name Facts

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

El Adel (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻌﺎﺩﻝ) is found in Morocco more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: El Adél. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

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

The last name is the 496,702nd most widely held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 10,975,220 people. The surname El Adel occurs predominantly in Africa, where 81 percent of El Adel reside; 53 percent reside in North Africa and 52 percent reside in Mahgreb.

The surname is most numerous in Morocco, where it is held by 341 people, or 1 in 101,103. Excluding Morocco this last name is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 28 percent live and Spain, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Adél951/
El Adell937/
El Addel931/
El Adeel931/
El Adl922,109/
El Hadeel886/
El Adil8654/
El-Adel868/
El Hadl861/
El Haddell821/
El Adill806/
El Hadil802/
El Aadil801/
El-Ahdel801/
El-Adl771,107/
El-Edel714/

El Adel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Adel in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻌﺎﺩﻝaladl-

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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 Adel
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