El Kalil Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

El Kalil Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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El Kalil 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
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397

El Kalil Last Name Facts

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

The surname El Kalil (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺨﻠﻴﻞ) occurs most in Mauritania. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

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

El Kalil is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 50 percent of El Kalil live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Senegambia Africa.

The surname is most common in Mauritania, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 2,047,432. In Mauritania it is mostly found in: Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 50 percent live and Trarza Region, where 50 percent live. Aside from Mauritania this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 25 percent live and France, where 25 percent live.

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 Khalil943,852/
El Khalill8922/
El Khallil893/
El Khailil891/
El Kalyl886/
El Kalel881/
El Kelil881/
El-Kalil881/
El Khalille841/
El-Khalil82302/
El Khelil8224/
El Khalel821/
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El Kalil Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Kalil in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺨﻠﻴﻞalkhlyl-

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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 Kalil
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