El Alamy Surname

236,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,702 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Morocco

El Alamy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Alamy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt9461:97,1848,316
Morocco7161:48,1517,863
France341:1,953,609166,012
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

El Alamy Last Name Facts

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

The last name El Alamy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻌﻠﻤﻲ) occurs more in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

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

The surname is the 236,209th most commonly held surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 4,281,754 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of El Alamy live; 98 percent live in North Africa and 56 percent live in Arabic North Africa.

The surname El Alamy is most frequently used in Egypt, where it is carried by 946 people, or 1 in 97,184. Besides Egypt El Alamy is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 42 percent reside and France, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

El Alamy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Alamy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻌﻠﻤﻲallmy66.67
ﺍﻟﻌﻠﻤﻰallmy33.33

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Footnotes

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