El Ghalla Surname

1,994,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 88 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

El Ghalla Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El Ghalla 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
Mauritania871:47,0673,494
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471

El Ghalla (66) may also be a first name.

El Ghalla Last Name Facts

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

El Ghalla (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻘﻠﻪ) is found in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

The last name El Ghalla is the 1,994,173rd most frequently occurring family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 82,813,022 people. El Ghalla is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of El Ghalla reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 1,201,840th most commonly held first name at a global level, held by 66 people.

The last name El Ghalla is most frequently used in Mauritania, where it is carried by 87 people, or 1 in 47,067. In Mauritania it is mostly found in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 49 percent are found, Tagant Region, where 24 percent are found and Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 13 percent are found. Besides Mauritania it is found in one country. It is also found in Morocco, where 1 percent are found.

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 Ghallah954/
El Ghallia951/
El Ghallat951/
El Ghala9425/
El Galla947/
El Ghallass907/
El Ghalia891,547/
El Gallad89461/
El Ghalya89137/
El Ghalle8934/
El Gallaa8913/
El Ghaila895/
El Ghalli895/
El Ghally893/
El Ghalad891/
El Ghalai891/
El Gallas891/
El Gala881/
El Ghalass847/
El Gallass841/
El Ghali825,437/
El Ghaly821,099/
El Galai82346/
El Galad82244/
El Ghale826/
El Gallo825/
El Galap824/
El-Galla824/
El Galay824/
El Gaila822/
El Galas822/
El Galia821/
El Galaa821/
El Galaï821/
El Gayla821/
El Ghailach802/
El Ghollaij801/
El Ghalih781,007/
El-Gallad78336/
El Ghalis7871/
El Ghalid7826/
El Galass7814/
El Ghalou7811/
El Gailia787/
El Galahy786/
El-Ghalia784/
El Ghalit784/
El Gailay782/
El Ghoula782/
El Ghalij782/
El Kgatla781/
El Ghaleh781/
El Ghaled781/
El Ghaliz781/
El Gahali781/
El Ghallouch763/
El Galy75234/
El Gali7526/
El Gale751/
El Ghaloud7430/
El Galloud7419/
El Ghalout749/
El Ghoulle741/
El-Ghali71426/
El Golli7117/
El Gaaly7110/
El Gahly717/
El-Ghaly717/
El-Galad714/
El Gahli712/
El Gaily712/
El Gollo711/
El Hgali711/
El Gholi711/
El Gaali711/
El Gaili711/
El Gallouch709/
El Ghouly679,039/
El Ghouli67241/
El-Ghalid67124/
El Gheily6711/
El Goulli676/
El-Galley675/
El Ghoule675/
El Gathly671/
El Galous671/
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El Ghalla Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Ghalla in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻘﻠﻪalqlh74.29
ﺍﻟﻘﻞalql11.43
ﺍﻟﻐﻠﻪalghlh8.57
ﺍﻟﻐﻞalghl4.29
ﺍﻟﻐﺎﻟﻪalghalh1.43

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to El Ghalla
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