El Arabi Surname
Approximately 8,038 people bear this surname
El Arabi Surname User-submission:
This surname means 'the Arabic' (like the Arabic people).
El Arabi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 5,862 | 1:5,881 | 698 |
| Egypt | 1,434 | 1:64,111 | 6,013 |
| Saudi Arabia | 278 | 1:110,992 | 14,774 |
| France | 178 | 1:373,161 | 55,519 |
| Spain | 147 | 1:318,041 | 18,803 |
| Mauritania | 80 | 1:51,186 | 3,739 |
| Belgium | 13 | 1:884,357 | 69,774 |
| Netherlands | 11 | 1:1,535,198 | 78,311 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
El Arabi (697) may also be a first name.
El Arabi Surname Meaning
El Arabi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name El Arabi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name El Arabi (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻌﺮﺑﻲ) occurs in Morocco more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name El Arabi? popularity and diffusion
The surname El Arabi is the 62,445th most frequently held family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 906,637 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of El Arabi are found; 91 percent are found in North Africa and 73 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 313,067th most common first name internationally, held by 697 people.
The last name El Arabi is most common in Morocco, where it is carried by 5,862 people, or 1 in 5,881. Barring Morocco this last name exists in 21 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 18 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Aarabi | 94 | 681 | / |
| El Harabi | 94 | 216 | / |
| El Araibi | 94 | 36 | / |
| El Arrabi | 94 | 10 | / |
| El Arhabi | 94 | 5 | / |
| El Arabie | 94 | 1 | / |
| El Asrabi | 94 | 1 | / |
| El Arabij | 94 | 1 | / |
| El Argabi | 94 | 1 | / |
| El Harrabi | 89 | 1 | / |
| El Aaraibi | 89 | 1 | / |
| El Araby | 88 | 14,233 | / |
| El-Arabi | 88 | 1,335 | / |
| El Orabi | 88 | 747 | / |
| El Arabe | 88 | 189 | / |
| El Arebi | 88 | 4 | / |
| El Arawi | 88 | 2 | / |
| El Arabed | 82 | 480 | / |
| El Haraby | 82 | 394 | / |
| El Atrawi | 82 | 336 | / |
| El Otrabi | 82 | 244 | / |
| El Ourabi | 82 | 140 | / |
| El Aroubi | 82 | 137 | / |
| El Asrawi | 82 | 122 | / |
| El Arhaba | 82 | 9 | / |
| El Aaraby | 82 | 5 | / |
| El-Aarabi | 82 | 2 | / |
| El Garaby | 82 | 1 | / |
| El Ajrawi | 82 | 1 | / |
| El-Araibi | 82 | 1 | / |
| El Erhabi | 82 | 1 | / |
| El Horabi | 82 | 1 | / |
| El Areibi | 82 | 1 | / |
| El Argoubi | 78 | 353 | / |
| El Arroubi | 78 | 342 | / |
| El Harzawi | 78 | 244 | / |
| El Ouraibi | 78 | 3 | / |
| El-Hargabi | 78 | 2 | / |
| El Haroubi | 78 | 1 | / |
| El Aaroubi | 78 | 1 | / |
| El Atroubi | 78 | 1 | / |
| El Arrabeh | 78 | 1 | / |
| El-Araby | 75 | 3,614 | / |
| El Oraby | 75 | 856 | / |
| El-Orabi | 75 | 221 | / |
| El Arawy | 75 | 2 | / |
| El-Arabe | 75 | 2 | / |
| El Areby | 75 | 1 | / |
| El Arave | 75 | 1 | / |
| El Harabesh | 74 | 1 | / |
| El Harawy | 71 | 274 | / |
| El Asrawy | 71 | 34 | / |
| El Oreibi | 71 | 8 | / |
| El-Oraibi | 71 | 1 | / |
| El Horaby | 71 | 1 | / |
| El Arouba | 71 | 1 | / |
| El-Gargawi | 67 | 213 | / |
| El Harouby | 67 | 105 | / |
| El Hasrawy | 67 | 1 | / |
| El Hargawy | 67 | 1 | / |
El Arabi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| El Arabi in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻌﺮﺑﻲ | alrby | 84.21 |
| ﺍﻟﻌﺮﺑﻰ | alrby | 7.89 |
| ﺍﻟﻌﺮﺍﺑﻲ | alraby | 5.26 |
| ﺍﻟﻌﺮﺏ | alrb | 2.63 |
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Footnotes
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