El Gazali Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

El Gazali Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Gazali Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

El Gazali Last Name Facts

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

The surname El Gazali (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻐﺰﺍﻟﻲ) is held by more people in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

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

The surname is the 7,593,402nd most frequent family name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 50 percent of El Gazali reside; 33 percent reside in West Africa and 33 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.

This last name is most frequent in Mauritania, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 2,047,432. In Mauritania it is most frequent in: Guidimagha Region, where 50 percent reside and Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 50 percent reside. Not including Mauritania this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 17 percent reside and England, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

El Gazali Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Gazali in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻐﺰﺍﻟﻲalghzaly-

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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 Gazali
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