El Khalili Surname

77,592nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,303 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Jordan

El Khalili Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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El Khalili 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
Jordan4,5591:1,940351
Palestine9561:4,7581,073
Lebanon1571:35,9053,454
Oman1461:25,2602,164
Morocco1361:253,50142,794
Yemen1151:229,7858,996
Syria781:247,4494,261
Kuwait771:49,3605,585
United Arab Emirates321:286,32119,784
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Iran51:15,356,505213,424
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Paraguay41:1,809,18612,346
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
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  • Religious Adherence in:
    Lebanon

El Khalili Demographics

El Khalili Religious Adherence
in Lebanon

Sample size: 97 (2014)

Religious Adherence
in Lebanon

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El Khalili Last Name Facts

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

El Khalili (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺨﻠﻴﻞ) is found in Jordan more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name El Khalili is the 77,592nd most numerous surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 1,156,203 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 97 percent of El Khalili are found; 97 percent are found in West Asia and 91 percent are found in Levant.

It is most frequently used in Jordan, where it is borne by 4,559 people, or 1 in 1,940. In Jordan it is primarily found in: Amman Governorate, where 48 percent are found, Irbid Governorate, where 17 percent are found and Aqaba Governorate, where 13 percent are found. Besides Jordan this surname exists in 21 countries. It is also common in Palestine, where 15 percent are found and Lebanon, where 2 percent are found.

El Khalili Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Sunni (76%) in Lebanon.

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 Halili95248/
El Khalile90145/
El Khalily909/
El-Khalili908/
El Hailili901/
El Khalayli866/
El Khalaily864/
El Jalili842/
El Khalyly80240/
El Halhily8029/
El-Khalily8012/
El Halgily801/
El-Khalayli769/
El Houlaili764/
El-Jalili741/
El Halayla70105/
El Jalyly6310/
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El Khalili Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Khalili 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
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  • 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 Khalili
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