El Kenz Surname

523,789th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 620 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

El Kenz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Kenz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria3181:121,48316,984
Morocco2731:126,28622,036
France181:3,690,151224,666
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

El Kenz Last Name Facts

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

The last name El Kenz (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻜﻨﺰ) is borne by more people in Algeria than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of El Kenz click here.

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

This surname is the 523,789th most frequently occurring last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 11,754,106 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of El Kenz are found; 95 percent are found in North Africa and 95 percent are found in Mahgreb.

It is most commonly occurring in Algeria, where it is held by 318 people, or 1 in 121,483. In Algeria El Kenz is most numerous in: Skikda Province, where 98 percent reside, Algiers Province, where 1 percent reside and Biskra Province, where 0 percent reside. Beside Algeria El Kenz exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 44 percent reside and France, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

El Kenz Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Kenz in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻜﻨﺰalknz-

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Footnotes

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