El Heddad Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

El Heddad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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El Heddad 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
Mauritania41:1,023,71625,172
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

El Heddad Last Name Facts

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

El Heddad (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺤﺪﺍﺩ) is borne by more people in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

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

The surname El Heddad is the 7,593,402nd most frequently held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name El Heddad occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of El Heddad live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Senegambia Africa.

The last name is most numerous in Mauritania, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 1,023,716. In Mauritania it is primarily found in: Brakna Region, where 100 percent reside. Barring Mauritania this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 17 percent reside and The United States, where 17 percent reside.

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 Hedad9416/
El Hedda942/
El Haddad89153,384/
El Heidad8964/
El Heda8815/
El Haiddad8448/
El Haddadd841/
El Haaddad841/
El Cheidad841/
El Hadad823,944/
El Addad82222/
El Heday822/
El Ejdad821/
El Hedai821/
El Eda801/
El-Haddad783,144/
El Haidad78223/
El Hiddah784/
El Jeddaa784/
El Haïdad782/
El Hadaad781/
El Jeddah781/
El-Hiddad781/
El Jdad759/
El Adad754/
El Hida751/
El Khedoud742/
El-Hadad711,244/
El Gedaa7127/
El Gedai716/
El Haida715/
El Hadat712/
El Ajdad711/
El Jedaa711/
El Edoud711/
El Khedhoud702/
El Jda67183/
El Eidoud677/
El Hadhad674/
El Khidaa674/
El-Hadadd674/
El Hadoud673/
El Ida671/
El Khedou671/
El Hodhod671/
El Jiddah671/
El Ahdath671/
El Hedous671/
El Hadath671/
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El Heddad Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Heddad in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺤﺪﺍﺩalhdad-

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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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  • 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 Heddad
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