El Ghoul Surname

152,303rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,890 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Tunisia

El Ghoul Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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El Ghoul Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco9201:37,4746,047
Algeria8141:47,4598,269
Egypt3361:273,61818,414
Saudi Arabia2781:110,99214,774
France1731:383,94656,838
Spain941:497,36225,035
Tunisia571:10,7131,776
Ecuador421:378,7119,777
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
Mauritania361:113,7466,801
Belgium181:638,70256,744
Qatar121:196,50026,891
Netherlands101:1,688,71881,846
Argentina91:4,749,268159,873
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Venezuela71:4,314,86839,591
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Denmark61:940,78647,603
England61:9,286,343223,652
Faroe Islands41:12,250984
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
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El Ghoul Last Name Facts

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

The last name El Ghoul (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻐﻮﻝ) is carried by more people in Morocco than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of El Ghoul.

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

The surname El Ghoul is the 152,303rd most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 2,521,642 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of El Ghoul live; 74 percent live in North Africa and 62 percent live in Mahgreb.

It is most frequent in Morocco, where it is borne by 920 people, or 1 in 37,474. Without taking into account Morocco this last name occurs in 33 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 28 percent live and Egypt, where 12 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Ghoule945/
El Goul9328/
El Ghul935/
El Ghol932/
El Ghouyel893/
El Ghoulle891/
El-Ghoul88473/
El Ghool88305/
El Goule881/
El Gul863/
El Ghal8014/
El-Goul803/
El Gull801/
El Gool801/
El Ghayool781/
El Ghail752,632/
El Ghale756/
El-Ghool751/
El Ghall751/
El-Gould751/
El Ghiel751/
El Ghalle7134/
El Ghayal712/
El Gail6710/
El Gale671/
El Gayolle671/
El Ghassel671/
El-Gaal531/
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El Ghoul Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Ghoul in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻐﻮﻝalghwl66.67
ﺍﻟﻘﻮﻝalqwl33.33

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Ghoul
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