El Khou Surname

230,964th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,751 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Mauritania

El Khou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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El Khou 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
Morocco1,2271:28,0984,481
Mauritania4851:8,443903
Spain321:1,461,00145,498
France31:22,140,907385,998
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

El Khou (191) may also be a first name.

El Khou Last Name Facts

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

The surname El Khou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺨﻮ) is borne by more people in Morocco than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of El Khou click here.

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

The surname El Khou is the 230,964th most commonly held surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,161,934 people. El Khou is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of El Khou are found; 70 percent are found in North Africa and 70 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 657,437th most prevalent forename on earth It is held by 191 people.

This surname is most widely held in Morocco, where it is held by 1,227 people, or 1 in 28,098. Not including Morocco it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 28 percent live and Spain, where 2 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 Khoue931/
El Khoud931/
El Hou92887/
El Kho92219/
El Kou921/
El Khouch88137/
El Khouja8823/
El Khouji889/
El Khouij881/
El Hout864,086/
El Kouh86291/
El Houd86151/
El Kous86108/
El Hous8611/
El-Khou862/
El Khoj862/
El Koud861/
El Khos861/
El Kouj861/
El Kouy861/
El Houz861/
El Khuj861/
El Khut861/
El Koue861/
El Hu839/
El Ho831/
El Koush80429/
El Houss80402/
El Khoja80343/
El Houch8081/
El Houth807/
El Houji807/
El Kouss805/
El Kouhy804/
El Houes801/
El Khuja801/
El Khoss801/
El Kouha801/
El Kouji801/
El Kouya801/
El Koz7710,417/
El Hut775,186/
El Hoo77603/
El Kot77310/
El Huh77244/
El Koi77137/
El Kuh77122/
El Hop77122/
El Hoz775/
El Kah775/
El Hot774/
El Kau774/
El Jou772/
El Koy772/
El Kha771/
El Hos771/
El Haouet75205/
El Haoues75116/
El Khosht758/
El Houyat754/
El Haoued751/
El Hayout751/
El Huih711,312/
El Hoss71487/
El-Hout71244/
El Khay71232/
El Kott71155/
El Kosh71153/
El Khas7172/
El Hayo7114/
El Khey7113/
El Kach715/
El Khai715/
El Kaha714/
El Kaht714/
El Koss714/
El Qhuh714/
El Hoot714/
El Huut714/
El Kods714/
El-Khut714/
El Kahy712/
El Kooh712/
El Khaj711/
El Khei711/
El Khie711/
El-Kouz711/
El Qous711/
El Kuii711/
El Kahe711/
El-Kout711/
El Kuoy711/
El Choe711/
El Hkayh673,691/
El Khatt67214/
El Khaye67190/
El Kahia67172/
El Kaich67170/
El Ha67160/
El Khash67122/
El Couch6713/
El Khayi6711/
El Jo679/
El Kahya678/
El Ka676/
El Kosht676/
El Kaysh675/
El-Khuja674/
El Khaya674/
El Khayy673/
El Kheye672/
El Keich671/
El Keihe671/
El Kahah671/
El Khach671/
El Khaja671/
El Hoosh671/
El-Kouss671/
El Kajoo671/
El Hkaih671/
El Kotsh671/
El-Ho671/
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El Khou Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Khou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺨﻮalkhw78.68
ﺍﻟﺦalkh13.2
ﺃﻟﺨﻮalkhw4.57
ﺃﻟﺦalkh2.03
ﺍﻟﺨﻮﻩalkhwh0.51
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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 Khou
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