El Ghamdi Surname

811,192nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 344 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Jordan

El Ghamdi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Ghamdi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen2421:109,1956,367
Jordan811:109,1667,344
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Palestine51:909,77015,190
Syria41:4,825,25612,827
Libya11:6,243,9746,186

El Ghamdi Last Name Facts

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

The last name El Ghamdi occurs more in Yemen more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of El Ghamdi click here.

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

The surname El Ghamdi is the 811,192nd most widespread family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 21,184,726 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of El Ghamdi live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 74 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.

El Ghamdi is most frequently occurring in Yemen, where it is held by 242 people, or 1 in 109,195. In Yemen El Ghamdi is most common in: Amanat Al Asimah, where 79 percent are found, Aden Governorate, where 16 percent are found and Sana'a Governorate, where 5 percent are found. Aside from Yemen it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Jordan, where 24 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Ghamda891/
El-Ghamdi891/
El Ghamdey841/
El Gandi829/
El Gamda821/
El-Ghamdy784/
El Gandy71122/
El Gande714/
El Gonda5912/
El-Gandy591/
El Gounda562/

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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 Ghamdi
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