El Araby Surname

37,040th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,233 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Tunisia

El Araby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Araby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt6,8641:13,3941,599
Yemen4,6301:5,707803
Jordan6661:13,2772,256
Saudi Arabia5571:55,3967,891
Morocco4091:84,29414,399
Tunisia3521:1,735174
Kuwait2601:14,6181,974
United Arab Emirates1231:74,4906,943
Palestine1031:44,1644,816
Iraq891:393,5027,096
Syria501:386,0204,843
Lebanon341:165,7977,705
Spain341:1,375,06044,096
Mauritania311:132,0927,581
Oman91:409,7755,604
Qatar91:262,00030,726
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
France21:33,211,361423,184
England21:27,859,030389,889
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

El Araby (666) may also be a first name.

El Araby Last Name Facts

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

El Araby (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻌﺮﺑﻲ) is found most in Egypt. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

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

The surname El Araby is the 37,040th most commonly held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 512,018 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 54 percent of El Araby live; 54 percent live in North Africa and 48 percent live in Arabic North Africa. El Araby is also the 321,585th most frequently held first name at a global level. It is borne by 666 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Egypt, where it is held by 6,864 people, or 1 in 13,394. Outside of Egypt this last name occurs in 23 countries. It is also common in Yemen, where 33 percent live and Jordan, where 5 percent live.

El Araby Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Sunni (43%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

El Araby Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Araby in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻌﺮﺑﻲalrby90.91
ﺍﻟﻌﺮﺑﻰalrby4.55
ﺍﻟﻌﺮﺏalrb4.55

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to El Araby
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