El Gara Surname

1,001,271st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 255 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Mauritania

El Gara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Gara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco2041:169,00029,345
Mauritania501:81,8975,336
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

El Gara Last Name Facts

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

The surname El Gara (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻜﺎﺭﺍ) is found in Morocco more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

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

The last name El Gara is the 1,001,271st most numerous last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 28,578,611 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of El Gara reside; 80 percent reside in North Africa and 80 percent reside in Mahgreb.

The surname El Gara is most frequent in Morocco, where it is held by 204 people, or 1 in 169,000. Outside of Morocco El Gara is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 20 percent reside and Niger, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Garah93177/
El Garai93171/
El Garaa935/
El Garea931/
El Garra931/
El Ghara931/
El Garaj931/
El Ara921/
El Garrai88480/
El Gharad88274/
El Garras88207/
El Gairea8812/
El Gharas885/
El Gairaa881/
El Ghayra881/
El Gharga881/
El Garaya881/
El Gari86742/
El Araj86182/
El Hara8649/
El Atra8610/
El Arra866/
El Gary865/
El Gera865/
El Arap864/
El Aras864/
El Garo862/
El Asra862/
El Gora861/
El-Gara861/
El Arad861/
El Gharras82606/
El Garrahy824/
El Ghairea822/
El Gharass821/
El Gharrad821/
El Ghayrat821/
El Garraya821/
El Gharraz821/
El Garhy803,103/
El Haraz801,053/
El Gareh80723/
El Aaraj80674/
El Arras80459/
El Haras80382/
El Garhi80286/
El Ghary80286/
El Airaj80274/
El Arach80239/
El Harad80199/
El Gahri80157/
El Gatri80137/
El Arraj80136/
El Gares8019/
El Hajra8019/
El Gasry8018/
El Gasri8018/
El Harra8013/
El Haraj8012/
El Harat8010/
El Harza809/
El Ghari806/
El Arrad804/
El-Ghara804/
El Araay804/
El Aread804/
El Goraa804/
El Arass802/
El Harah802/
El Ghera801/
El Hgari801/
El Harai801/
El Hasra801/
El Gairi801/
El Gared801/
El Garih801/
El-Garea801/
El Arais801/
El Atraa801/
El Ahraz801/
El Gharrass785/
El Aro773/
El-Ara772/
El Ora772/
El Harras752,488/
El Harash751,268/
El Atrach75875/
El Ahrach75382/
El Harrad75342/
El Harraz75266/
El Harrat75251/
El Atrash75189/
El Harraj75163/
El Arrass7553/
El Gueira7529/
El Garhey7510/
El Gharri759/
El Gheraa757/
El Aarrad755/
El Ghasri754/
El Ghasry754/
El Garrot754/
El Arrach754/
El Harach754/
El-Garrai754/
El Hairah754/
El Gharep754/
El Gheira753/
El Araich752/
El Ghares752/
El Ghared752/
El Gourat752/
El Gasrei751/
El Gharid751/
El Ghayri751/
El Gueyra751/
El Ghahri751/
El Haraha751/
El Harass751/
El Gharhy751/
El Gharis751/
El Gouraa751/
El Goutra751/
El Gatriz751/
El Aarass751/
El Ahrash751/
El Ghairi751/
El-Garrah751/
El Hairach71287/
El Harrass71243/
El Gori71136/
El Orra7194/
El Haro7138/
El Gharoud7128/
El Harrach7119/
El Garrouj7117/
El Harrath7114/
El-Araj7113/
El Gharous7111/
El Gueiraa7110/
El Harhach719/
El Hora717/
El Aarrass717/
El Gory715/
El Arga714/
El-Gharras714/
El-Gharraz714/
El Attrach713/
El Otra712/
El Gheiraa711/
El Gharich711/
El Gouraid711/
El Garhoud711/
El Aharraj711/
El Aroi711/
El-Aras711/
El-Gora711/
El-Asra711/
El-Garhy671,612/
El Houra67307/
El Harou67280/
El Aroud67243/
El Gouri67174/
El-Garhi67161/
El Goury67116/
El Horra67104/
El Gorgi6732/
El Ourat6720/
El-Aaraj6720/
El Ourra6712/
El Arous6710/
El Ourad6710/
El Gohry679/
El Gorhi677/
El Haroy676/
El Arout675/
El Ghory675/
El Gharouss674/
El Harga674/
El Ghori673/
El Gorri672/
El Harey672/
El-Arzha672/
El Gerea671/
El Ousra671/
El Ourai671/
El Garrouth671/
El Harei671/
El Ottra671/
El Ourga671/
El Gouraich671/
El-Harat671/
El-Harra671/
El Gharouch671/

El Gara Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Gara in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻜﺎﺭﺍalkara42.86
ﺍﻟﻜﺎﺭﻩalkarh35.71
ﺍﻟﻜﺎﺭﺓalkart14.29
ﺍﻟﻜﺮﻋﻪalkrh7.14

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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 Gara
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