El Ghella Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
El Ghella Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 4 | 1:1,023,716 | 25,172 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
El Ghella Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name El Ghella Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name El Ghella (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻘﻠﻪ) occurs in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name El Ghella? popularity and diffusion
The last name El Ghella is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of El Ghella live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 80 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
El Ghella is most commonly held in Mauritania, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 1,023,716. In Mauritania it is most numerous in: Adrar Region, where 25 percent live, Assaba Region, where 25 percent live and Hodh Chargui Region, where 25 percent live. Apart from Mauritania El Ghella occurs in one country. It also occurs in Morocco, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Ghellas | 95 | 2 | / |
| El Guella | 89 | 4 | / |
| El Ghla | 88 | 4 | / |
| El Guellaa | 84 | 11 | / |
| El Guellai | 84 | 1 | / |
| El Guelai | 78 | 206 | / |
| El Ghaila | 78 | 5 | / |
| El Gelass | 78 | 3 | / |
| El Ghlash | 78 | 1 | / |
| El Guelay | 78 | 1 | / |
| El Guelaa | 78 | 1 | / |
| El Guelad | 78 | 1 | / |
| El Glad | 75 | 9 | / |
| El Glap | 75 | 1 | / |
| El Glaa | 75 | 1 | / |
| El Guelass | 74 | 9 | / |
| El Gaila | 71 | 2 | / |
| El Glaad | 71 | 1 | / |
| El Gayla | 71 | 1 | / |
| El Glass | 71 | 1 | / |
| El Ghailach | 70 | 2 | / |
| El Gailia | 67 | 7 | / |
| El Gailay | 67 | 2 | / |
| El-Guelai | 67 | 1 | / |
| El Guelou | 67 | 1 | / |
| El-Glaad | 59 | 9 | / |
El Ghella Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| El Ghella in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻘﻠﻪ | alqlh | 66.67 |
| ﺍﻟﻘﻠﺔ | alqlt | 16.67 |
| ﺍﻟﻘﻞ | alql | 16.67 |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to El Ghella
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