El Jamal Surname

396,198th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 890 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

El Jamal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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El Jamal 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
Morocco4431:77,82413,257
Egypt2141:429,60625,756
France441:1,509,607143,950
Israel411:208,72320,048
Brazil301:7,135,811166,009
Lebanon271:208,7818,577
Australia191:1,420,82673,129
Denmark81:705,58939,626
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
England61:9,286,343223,652
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Libya41:1,560,9943,087
Jordan21:4,421,21822,351
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
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El Jamal Last Name Facts

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

The last name El Jamal (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺠﻤﺎﻝ) is found in Morocco more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of El Jamal.

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

El Jamal is the 396,198th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 8,188,254 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 75 percent of El Jamal live; 74 percent live in North Africa and 50 percent live in Mahgreb.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Morocco, where it is borne by 443 people, or 1 in 77,824. Apart from Morocco this surname exists in 28 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 24 percent are found and France, where 5 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 Jammal9485/
El Hamal88444/
El-Jamal88247/
El Yamal882/
El Samal882/
El Khamal82281/
El Hammal82142/
El-Jammal8233/
El Yammal821/
El Khammal78881/
El Jomaile785/
El Samol7520/
El Joumayle741/
El Hamoul7111/
El-Samail714/
El-Hammal714/
El-Giamal711/
El-Jammalová701/
El-Dzhamal673/
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El Jamal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Jamal in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺠﻤﺎﻝaljmal-

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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 Jamal
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