El Idi Surname

463,189th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 728 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

El Idi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Idi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania4471:9,161966
Niger2811:68,2993,113

El Idi (34) may also be a first name.

El Idi Last Name Facts

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

The surname El Idi (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻌﻴﺪﻱ) has its highest incidence in Mauritania. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

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

This last name is the 463,189th most common surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,010,365 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of El Idi are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 61 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. El Idi is also the 1,775,424th most commonly held forename worldwide. It is borne by 34 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Mauritania, where it is carried by 447 people, or 1 in 9,161. In Mauritania El Idi is mostly found in: Trarza Region, where 30 percent are found, Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 25 percent are found and Brakna Region, where 18 percent are found. Not including Mauritania this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Niger, where 39 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Aidi925,672/
El Jidi92244/
El Oidi92136/
El Hidi9213/
El Eidi923/
El Yidi921/
El Iddi921/
El Gidi921/
El Gaidi86689/
El Haidi86286/
El Aaidi864/
El Oidii864/
El Aidis864/
El Ide832,323/
El Idy83170/
El-Idi831/
El Ida831/
El Ouijdi807/
El Aidy771,154/
El Aydi77987/
El Aida77182/
El Hudi77153/
El Eidy77117/
El Idde7717/
El Aide7715/
El Hedi777/
El Ider776/
El-Aidi774/
El Udih774/
El Eide773/
El Hida771/
El Jdid771/
El Haydi71409/
El Jdidh71183/
El Haidy7110/
El Haida715/
El-Gaidi712/
El-Aaidi712/
El Heddi712/
El Hajdi711/
El Ayddi711/
El Jda67183/
El-Ide6725/
El Eda671/

El Idi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Idi in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻌﻴﺪﻱalydy87.58
ﺍﻟﻌﻴﺪﻯalydy6.83
ﺍﻟﻌﻴﺪalyd5.59

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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 Idi
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