El Hamal Surname

672,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 444 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

El Hamal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El Hamal 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
Algeria4311:89,63213,771
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251

El Hamal (45) may also be a first name.

El Hamal Last Name Facts

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

The last name El Hamal is found in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of El Hamal click here.

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

It is the 672,867th most prevalent family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 16,413,392 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of El Hamal reside; 100 percent reside in North Africa and 98 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 1,504,468th most commonly used forename globally. It is borne by 45 people.

This surname is most widespread in Algeria, where it is held by 431 people, or 1 in 89,632. In Algeria it is primarily found in: Tamanghasset Province, where 79 percent are found, Illizi Province, where 20 percent are found and Adrar Province, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Algeria El Hamal occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 2 percent are found and Morocco, where 1 percent are found.

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 Khamal94281/
El Hammal94142/
El Amal935,884/
El Khammal89881/
El Gamal8847,530/
El Jamal88890/
El Hemal884/
El Ahmal881/
El Ammal881/
El Gammal825,730/
El Jammal8285/
El Hamoul8211/
El Gamaal824/
El-Hammal824/
El Hameul821/
El Gamall821/
El-Amal801/
El-Gamal756,159/
El-Jamal75247/
El Ommal75240/
El Ameul754/
El-Gammal713,760/
El-Jammal7133/
El Gameil711/
El Omaitel67128/
El-Gammall671/
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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 Hamal
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