El Hegaz Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Syria
Highest density in:
Syria

El Hegaz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Hegaz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Syria91:2,144,5589,551
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
Jordan21:4,421,21822,351
Palestine21:2,274,42417,661
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737

El Hegaz Last Name Facts

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

The last name El Hegaz is found in Syria more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

This surname is the 4,427,875th most numerous family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of El Hegaz live; 95 percent live in West Asia and 65 percent live in Levant.

The last name is most commonly held in Syria, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 2,144,558. In Syria El Hegaz is primarily found in: Homs Governorate, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Syria it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Yemen, where 20 percent are found and Jordan, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Haggaz821/
El Heggach785/
El Hagas75121/
El Aghaz751/
El Ego7120/
El Hogouz714/
El Hagouz712/
El Agoz674/
El Agouz63464/
El Agozz634/
El Agash633/
El-Aghaz631/
El Jigo535/
El-Agoz534/
El Gigo532/
El Ingo531/
El-Agouz50321/
El-Agooz504/
El Agous502/

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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 Hegaz
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