El Kalai Surname

268,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,452 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

El Kalai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Kalai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco1,2271:28,0984,481
Spain851:550,02426,624
Algeria821:471,11636,281
France311:2,142,668174,004
Belgium141:821,18966,436
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
England11:55,718,059489,080
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

El Kalai Last Name Facts

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

The surname El Kalai (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻜﻼﻋﻲ) is held by more people in Morocco than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

The last name is the 268,717th most widespread family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,018,971 people. The last name El Kalai occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of El Kalai are found; 90 percent are found in North Africa and 90 percent are found in Mahgreb.

This last name is most frequently used in Morocco, where it is carried by 1,227 people, or 1 in 28,098. Apart from Morocco El Kalai exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 6 percent live and Algeria, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

El Kalai Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Kalai in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻜﻼﻋﻲalklay-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to El Kalai
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