El Ghad Surname

645,988th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 469 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

El Ghad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Ghad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt4581:200,73314,525
Yemen51:5,285,05921,214
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

El Ghad (174) may also be a first name.

El Ghad Last Name Facts

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

The last name El Ghad (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻜﺎﻋﺪ) is most common in Egypt. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

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

It is the 645,988th most widely held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,538,477 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of El Ghad live; 98 percent live in North Africa and 98 percent live in Arabic North Africa. El Ghad is also the 692,220th most widespread first name in the world, borne by 174 people.

The surname El Ghad is most frequently held in Egypt, where it is held by 458 people, or 1 in 200,733. Barring Egypt this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Yemen, where 1 percent live and Lebanon, where 0 percent live.

El Ghad Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the El Ghad surname is principally Sunni (50%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

El Ghad Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Ghad in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻜﺎﻋﺪalkad-

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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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  • 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 Ghad
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