El Amin Surname

34,500th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15,360 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sudan
Highest density in:
Sudan

El Amin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El Amin 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
Sudan12,8801:2,912416
Morocco7161:48,1517,863
Egypt6711:137,01310,788
Saudi Arabia5571:55,3967,891
Lebanon1551:36,3683,484
United Arab Emirates1061:86,4377,875
United States831:4,366,975231,516
Nigeria551:3,220,77797,902
Tunisia341:17,9602,879
England171:3,277,533109,658
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Mauritania121:341,23914,334
Yemen91:2,936,14415,216
Austria81:1,064,42975,134
Jordan71:1,263,20516,935
Syria51:3,860,20411,832
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
France41:16,605,680368,153
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Senegal21:7,289,6718,117
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Palestine11:4,548,84918,388
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
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El Amin (3,581) may also be a first name.

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El Amin Demographics

El Amin Religious Adherence
in Lebanon

Sample size: 133 (2014)

Religious Adherence
in Lebanon

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El Amin Last Name Facts

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

El Amin (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻷﻣﻴﻦ) is most common in Sudan. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

The last name is the 34,500th most numerous family name in the world, held by around 1 in 474,450 people. El Amin is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of El Amin live; 93 percent live in North Africa and 88 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 118,294th most frequent given name on earth, held by 3,581 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Sudan, where it is carried by 12,880 people, or 1 in 2,912. Beside Sudan this last name occurs in 34 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 5 percent live and Egypt, where 4 percent live.

El Amin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Shiite (95%) in Lebanon.

The amount El Amin earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 29.35% more than the national average, earning $55,812 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.75% less than the national average, earning $48,316 CAD per year.

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 Amien934/
El Ahmin931/
El Amn924/
El-Amin868,008/
El Amyn86343/
El Amim86241/
El Emin8629/
El Amen865/
El Ameen80190/
El Hamim80170/
El Aamim805/
El Hameen753/
El Aimene751/
El-Amyn713/
El-Amen711/
El-Ameen6730/
El Hameem6349/
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El Amin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Amin in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻷﻣﻴﻦalamyn-

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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 Amin
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