El Faly Surname

1,118,459th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 217 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Tunisia

El Faly Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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El Faly 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
Yemen1951:135,5147,061
Tunisia151:40,7085,720
Lebanon51:1,127,41717,983
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
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  • Religious Adherence in:
    Lebanon

El Faly Demographics

El Faly Religious Adherence
in Lebanon

Sample size: 4 (2014)

Religious Adherence
in Lebanon

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El Faly Last Name Facts

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

The last name El Faly (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻔﺎﻟﻲ) is found most frequently in Yemen. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of El Faly.

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

The last name is the 1,118,459th most commonly used last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 33,583,161 people. The last name El Faly is primarily found in Asia, where 92 percent of El Faly reside; 92 percent reside in West Asia and 90 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Yemen, where it is carried by 195 people, or 1 in 135,514. In Yemen it is primarily found in: Hajjah Governorate, where 96 percent live, Dhale Governorate, where 2 percent live and Taiz Governorate, where 2 percent live. Aside from Yemen El Faly occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Tunisia, where 7 percent live and Lebanon, where 2 percent live.

El Faly Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Sunni (75%) in Lebanon.

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 Faily93520/
El Fally9316/
El Fahly939/
El Fasly931/
El Fhaily889/
El Fathly885/
El Foly86275/
El Fali8613/
El Fala867/
El Fallahy821/
El Fouly801,916/
El Fahli801,286/
El Falhi80204/
El Faleh8032/
El Falli805/
El Fooly804/
El Foley804/
El Fauli804/
El Fayli801/
El Fayla801/
El Falgi801/
El Falaa801/
El Falleh756/
El-Fhaily754/
El Fhaili754/
El Falaha751/
El Vali7187/
El-Foly7111/
El Fallaha719/
El Foli716/
El Fole714/
El-Fali711/
El Falahgi711/
El-Fouly671,083/
El Valeh67607/
El Valli67367/
El-Vally6714/
El Valle678/
El Fouli675/
El Valih672/
El Foula671/
El-Faleh671/
El Valhe671/
El Valej671/
El Vaali671/
El-Folly671/
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El Faly Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Faly in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻔﺎﻟﻲalfaly-

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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 Faly
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