El Fool Surname

332,527th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,112 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Jordan

El Fool Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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El Fool 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
Jordan1,0411:8,4941,619
Lebanon661:85,4105,537
Palestine21:2,274,42417,661
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Lebanon

El Fool Demographics

El Fool Religious Adherence
in Lebanon

Sample size: 33 (2014)

Religious Adherence
in Lebanon

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El Fool Last Name Facts

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

The last name El Fool is borne by more people in Jordan than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

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

The surname El Fool is the 332,527th most widely held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 6,553,548 people. The last name El Fool is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of El Fool are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 100 percent are found in Levant.

The surname is most numerous in Jordan, where it is borne by 1,041 people, or 1 in 8,494. In Jordan it is primarily found in: Irbid Governorate, where 61 percent are found, Zarqa Governorate, where 18 percent are found and Amman Governorate, where 18 percent are found. Excluding Jordan this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Lebanon, where 6 percent are found and Palestine, where 0 percent are found.

El Fool Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the El Fool last name is chiefly Sunni (97%) 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 Fol928/
El Foul86378/
El Fole864/
El Fhoul8030/
El Fal7724/
El Fahl711,076/
El Fhal71183/
El Fall71124/
El-Foul716/
El Falh714/
El Fouchil711/
El Fulh711/
El Fasil67122/
El Fahal676/
El Val626/
El-Fouchil591/
El Vall5784/
El-Fahl574/
El Valh572/
El-Fahal531/
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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 Fool
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