El Gad Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

El Gad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El Gad 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
Mauritania71:584,98020,004
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

El Gad Last Name Facts

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

El Gad has its highest incidence in Mauritania. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

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

This surname is the 4,908,606th most numerous family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 81 percent of El Gad are found; 44 percent are found in West Africa and 44 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.

This surname is most common in Mauritania, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 584,980. In Mauritania El Gad is mostly concentrated in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 100 percent reside. Other than Mauritania this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 25 percent reside and Belgium, where 6 percent reside.

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 Ghad92469/
El Gaid92225/
El Gaad9221/
El Gayd921/
El Ad9133/
El Ga912/
El Ghaid8622/
El Ghaad8611/
El Ghadh863/
El Ghaïd861/
El Aid831,485/
El Had83313/
El Ayd83205/
El Adz8319/
El-Gad8310/
El Gaa832/
El Gat832/
El Add831/
El Gha831/
El Ads831/
El God831/
El Ahd831/
El Aad831/
El Adh831/
El Ghaidh801/
El Haid77816/
El Gass77215/
El Gahs77136/
El Hadh77126/
El Hadd7716/
El Goud7710/
El Ghaz7710/
El Ahad775/
El Hajd774/
El Ghaj772/
El Gate771/
El Gach771/
El Ghay771/
El Gaas771/
El Aaid771/
El Gais771/
El Aahd771/
El Head771/
El Ghaa771/
El Go738/
El At731/
El Ghait71142/
El Gahss71136/
El Hadsh717/
El Aahad713/
El Ghass712/
El Ghayz712/
El Gaich711/
El Ghaat711/
El Gueid711/
El Ghath711/
El Oud672,889/
El Ghaith671,720/
El Ghaish67915/
El Ait67430/
El-Gaz67327/
El Agy67172/
El Got67136/
El Eid6792/
El-Aid6711/
El-Had679/
El Gou678/
El Goh676/
El Ghaich675/
El Ghaysh675/
El Ghayth673/
El Ghauth673/
El Ghaite671/
El Ghaïth671/
El Eyd671/
El Aat671/
El Gauthe671/
El Gaouth671/
El-Gas671/
El-Nga671/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Gad
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