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 is held by more people in Yemen than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

The surname is the 811,192nd most numerous last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 21,184,726 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of El Ghamdi reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 74 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.

It is most widespread in Yemen, where it is held by 242 people, or 1 in 109,195. In Yemen El Ghamdi is mostly concentrated in: Amanat Al Asimah, where 79 percent live, Aden Governorate, where 16 percent live and Sana'a Governorate, where 5 percent live. Barring Yemen it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Jordan, where 24 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 3 percent live.

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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