El Ayyat Surname

385,337th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 922 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Jordan

El Ayyat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Ayyat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jordan7191:12,2982,150
Lebanon1481:38,0883,585
Palestine251:181,9548,921
Tunisia131:46,9716,396
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
United Arab Emirates51:1,832,45558,414
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Syria11:19,301,02222,457

El Ayyat Last Name Facts

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

The surname El Ayyat is borne by more people in Jordan than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

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

The last name El Ayyat is the 385,337th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 7,904,063 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of El Ayyat are found; 97 percent are found in West Asia and 97 percent are found in Levant.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Jordan, where it is carried by 719 people, or 1 in 12,298. In Jordan it is primarily found in: Amman Governorate, where 76 percent reside, Zarqa Governorate, where 8 percent reside and Balqa Governorate, where 7 percent reside. Besides Jordan this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Lebanon, where 16 percent reside and Palestine, where 3 percent reside.

El Ayyat Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the El Ayyat surname is chiefly Melkite Greek Catholic (91%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Hayya88154/
El Eyyat884/
El Aiyat882/
El-Ayyat881/
El Ayyad881/
El Gayya881/
El Hayyah824/
El Aiyate821/
El Hyat801/
El Ya771/
El Hauat7518/
El Hyate759/
El Hayao751/
El Yatte751/
El Ahiuat71336/
El Jay71255/
El Yad7139/
El Yas716/
El Iay711/
El Hya711/
El Jaa711/
El Ahoy672,014/
El Yass67280/
El Jayh67153/
El Yaou67110/
El Ouat6718/
El Aout679/
El Auah674/
El Yayd674/
El Jiat674/
El Jaad674/
El Yaad673/
El Yash671/
El Hyah671/

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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
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  • 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 Ayyat
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