El Kailani Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

El Kailani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Kailani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania171:240,87411,443
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
France11:66,422,722504,397

El Kailani Last Name Facts

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

The last name El Kailani (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻘﻴﻼﻧﻲ) is found most frequently in Mauritania. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

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

This last name is the 3,798,600th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of El Kailani live; 63 percent live in West Africa and 63 percent live in Senegambia Africa.

This last name is most commonly used in Mauritania, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 240,874. In Mauritania El Kailani is most common in: Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 94 percent are found and Adrar Region, where 6 percent are found. Excluding Mauritania it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 33 percent are found and France, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

El Kailani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Kailani in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻘﻴﻼﻧﻲalqylany75
ﺍﻟﻐﻴﻼﻧﻰalghylany25

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Footnotes

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