El Ghanem Surname

694,796th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 425 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Lebanon

El Ghanem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Ghanem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt2441:376,78623,402
Lebanon901:62,6344,716
Jordan651:136,0378,090
Israel111:777,96750,646
Syria111:1,754,6388,509
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Palestine11:4,548,84918,388
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

El Ghanem Last Name Facts

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

The surname El Ghanem (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻐﺎﻧﻢ) is most common in Egypt. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of El Ghanem click here.

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

The last name is the 694,796th most commonly held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 17,147,167 people. The surname El Ghanem occurs mostly in Africa, where 58 percent of El Ghanem reside; 57 percent reside in North Africa and 57 percent reside in Arabic North Africa.

The surname El Ghanem is most prevalent in Egypt, where it is borne by 244 people, or 1 in 376,786. Beside Egypt El Ghanem exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Lebanon, where 21 percent live and Jordan, where 15 percent live.

El Ghanem Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the El Ghanem last name is predominantly Melkite Greek Catholic (97%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Ghanemy955,232/
El Ghanemi955/
El Ghaneme951/
Elghanem941/
El Ghanayem9064/
Al Ghanem89728/
El Ghanam89705/
El Ghanmi89189/
Elghanemy899/
El Ghanim895/
El-Ghanem891/
El Ghanma891/
Elghnem881/
El Ghannam8410,303/
El Ghanami84280/
El Ghonemy84276/
El Ghanimi84204/
Ali Ghanem8415/
El Ghanmia844/
Al Ghanemi843/
El Ghoneim841/
Aly Ghanem841/
Alghanem823,663/
Elghanam823,581/
El Ganam82154/
Al Ganem826/
Elghanmi824/
El Ghnam824/
Elghnemi824/
Elganemi821/
Elghanma821/
El Ghannami80590/
El Ghoneimy80490/
Al Ghwainem80164/
El Ghoneimi809/
El Ghoniemy804/
El Gohneimy804/
El Ghanimah804/
Al Ghanyemi801/
Al Ghanayem801/
Alaa Ghanem801/
El Ghannoum801/
El Ghonemey801/
Elghannam783,081/
Elghonemy782,151/
Al Ghanim781,531/
Al-Ghanem781,369/
El-Ghanam78566/
Al Ghanmi78361/
El Ghnimi78136/
El Ganame7818/
El Ganami7810/
Elghaname789/
Elghanami789/
Elghoneme789/
Ali Ganem789/
Al Ghanam788/
El Ghenam787/
Alghanemi786/
El Ghnami784/
Elghanaam784/
Elghunemy784/
Elghonemi782/
El-Ghanim781/
El Gannam781/
Elghanimi781/
El Khenem781/
El Ganima781/
Elghanymy781/
Al Ghneim781/
El Kanemi781/
Elghanamy781/
Alghaniem781/
El Ghanimaui761/
El Ghanmaoui761/
Elghnam75963/
Elganam75214/
Alganem75212/
Elkanem7516/
Elganim755/
Alghanm751/
El Kanm751/
Elganmy751/
Al Ghannam742,781/
El Ghonaim74805/
Elghoneimy74523/
El-Ghannam74494/
El-Ghonemy74369/
Elghoneimi74123/
El Ghonimy74122/
El Ghunaim74122/
Al-Ghanemi7417/
Elghannami749/
Alghanayem744/
El-Ghunemi744/
El Ghonamy744/
Elghiannam742/
El Ghenymy742/
El-Ghaname741/
El Ghenimi741/
Al Waganem741/
Al Ghannim741/
El Ghonimi741/
Elghoniemy741/
El-Ghonemi741/
Alghawanem741/
Alghwainem741/
Al Ghwinem741/
Al Ghanami741/
A Elghanam741/
Ali Ghanim741/
El Ghonami741/
Elghonemey741/
Alghanim7120,026/
Alghanmi713,134/
Alghanam71730/
Alghwanm71276/
Elghnnam71215/
Elghnimi71209/
Elgannam71183/
Elkanemi7119/
Al Ganim719/
Alghanma716/
Elgonemy715/
Al Ganam715/
Alghanom714/
El-Ghnam714/
Elghnamm714/
Alghenem712/
Al-Ganem712/
Elegaonm711/
El Canam711/
Elghenam711/
Elghnaam711/
Elghnami711/
Al-Ghanm711/
Algahnem711/
Alganeim711/
Alghanmy711/
Alghnemi711/
Alghunem711/
Elganame711/
El Ghunaimi702,197/
El Ghunaimy701,922/
Alghuwainem70410/
El Ghonaimy70370/
El-Ghoneimy70275/
Al Ghannami70156/
El Ghennami7011/
Al Ghannoum7010/
El-Ghoniemy704/
Ali Ghoneim704/
Alghowainem702/
Al Ghanaimi701/
Ali Ghanaim701/
El Gawanmeh701/
El Ghonamey701/
Alghannam674,033/
Al-Ghanim672,222/
Alghnm672,048/
Alghanami671,476/
Elghonimy671,368/
Elghonamy67830/
Al-Ghanmi67641/
Alghuneim67400/
Alghanimi67294/
Alganm67200/
Alghonemy67188/
Al Ghonmi67148/
Elghonami67127/
Al Ghannamah6724/
Alghanimy6722/
Elgoneimy678/
Alghwanma678/
Elghonimi675/
Alghoneim674/
Alghwinem674/
Al-Ghuwainem674/
El-Ghnami674/
Al-Ghanam673/
Al Gahnim673/
Al Ghannameh673/
El-Kanemi673/
Alghwanmi672/
Elghounmy671/
Alghanoom671/
El Ghonma671/
El Gáname671/
Elh Kanam671/
Al Khanim671/
Al-Ghannm671/
Al-Ghowainem671/
Alghanaym671/
Alghanoum671/
Alghnayem671/
Alghonaem671/
Alghoniem671/
Alghunaem671/
Alaghanim671/
Al Gannam671/
El Kenemi671/
Alghanamy671/
Alghanime671/
Elghonymy671/

El Ghanem Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Ghanem in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻐﺎﻧﻢalghanm-

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