El Khalile Surname

1,465,390th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 145 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

El Khalile Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Khalile Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania1361:30,1092,495
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497

El Khalile Last Name Facts

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

The surname El Khalile (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺨﻠﻴﻞ) is found in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

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

This surname is the 1,465,390th most commonly held last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 50,258,937 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of El Khalile live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Senegambia Africa.

The surname El Khalile is most prevalent in Mauritania, where it is carried by 136 people, or 1 in 30,109. In Mauritania it is primarily concentrated in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 93 percent reside, Assaba Region, where 3 percent reside and Brakna Region, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Mauritania El Khalile is found in one country. It also occurs in Morocco, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

El Khalile Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Khalile in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺨﻠﻴﻞalkhlyl95.83
ﺍﻟﺨﻠﻴﻠﻪalkhlylh4.17

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Footnotes

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