El Alaoui Surname

12,137th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46,279 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

El Alaoui Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Alaoui Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco44,7131:77121
France6931:95,84813,998
Spain5111:91,4917,650
Belgium1211:95,01414,658
Algeria581:666,06140,070
Canada381:969,62173,252
Netherlands231:734,22557,169
Mauritania201:204,74310,209
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Switzerland141:586,63740,624
Sweden141:703,34052,204
England121:4,643,172139,951
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Macau11:601,6301,582
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432

El Alaoui (1,919) may also be a first name.

El Alaoui Last Name Facts

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

The last name El Alaoui (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻌﻠﻮﻱ) occurs most in Morocco. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

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

The last name is the 12,137th most frequently occurring family name globally, borne by around 1 in 157,470 people. El Alaoui is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of El Alaoui reside; 97 percent reside in North Africa and 97 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 173,323rd most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 1,919 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Morocco, where it is held by 44,713 people, or 1 in 771. Beside Morocco this last name is found in 25 countries. It also occurs in France, where 1 percent live and Spain, where 1 percent live.

El Alaoui Last Name Statistics demography

El Alaoui earn notably less less than the average income. In Canada they earn 18.54% less than the national average, earning $40,470 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

El Alaoui Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Alaoui in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻌﻠﻮﻱallwy-

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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 Alaoui
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