El Hacene Surname

546,286th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 586 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

El Hacene Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Hacene Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania5831:7,024781
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: El Hacène (22) are calculated separately.

El Hacene (3,862) may also be a first name.

El Hacene Last Name Facts

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

El Hacene (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺤﺴﻦ) is borne by more people in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: El Hacène. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

El Hacene is the 546,286th most frequently held surname globally It is held by around 1 in 12,436,085 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of El Hacene are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. El Hacene is also the 112,978th most prevalent first name at a global level, held by 3,862 people.

The last name is most frequent in Mauritania, where it is borne by 583 people, or 1 in 7,024. In Mauritania El Hacene is most numerous in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 27 percent live, Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 15 percent live and Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 15 percent live. Aside from Mauritania this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 0 percent live and Malaysia, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

El Hacene Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Hacene in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺤﺴﻦalhsn99.55
ﺍﻟﺤﺴﻴﻦalhsyn0.3

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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 Hacene
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