El Ghazali Surname

176,356th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,427 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

El Ghazali Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Ghazali Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco1,8401:18,7372,884
Egypt3361:273,61818,414
Mauritania1281:31,9912,614
Spain701:667,88629,788
France321:2,075,710171,237
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

El Ghazali (106) may also be a first name.

El Ghazali Last Name Facts

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

The last name El Ghazali (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻐﺰﺍﻟﻲ) is held by more people in Morocco than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The surname El Ghazali is the 176,356th most widespread surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 3,002,697 people. El Ghazali is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of El Ghazali are found; 90 percent are found in North Africa and 76 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 915,176th most frequently occurring given name throughout the world, borne by 106 people.

The surname El Ghazali is most numerous in Morocco, where it is held by 1,840 people, or 1 in 18,737. Outside of Morocco this last name is found in 16 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 14 percent reside and Mauritania, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

El Ghazali Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Ghazali in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻐﺰﺍﻟﻲalghzaly89.19
ﺍﻟﻐﺰﺍﻟﻰalghzaly8.11
ﺍﻟﻐﺰﺍﻝalghzal2.7

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Footnotes

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