El Kilany Surname

49,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,316 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jordan
Highest density in:
Jordan

El Kilany Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Kilany Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jordan6,8641:1,288201
Egypt1,2811:71,7696,590
Palestine1,2281:3,704818
Lebanon3451:16,3392,160
United Arab Emirates1671:54,8645,377
Tunisia1281:4,771759
Syria1181:163,5683,808
Kuwait961:39,5914,718
Iraq521:673,4939,953
Yemen101:2,642,52914,606
Wales91:343,83718,086
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
England31:18,572,686338,250
France21:33,211,361423,184
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

El Kilany (66) may also be a first name.

El Kilany Last Name Facts

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

The surname El Kilany is more frequently found in Jordan than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of El Kilany click here.

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

It is the 49,812th most frequently occurring family name on earth, held by around 1 in 706,431 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 86 percent of El Kilany are found; 86 percent are found in West Asia and 83 percent are found in Levant. It is also the 1,201,840th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 66 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Jordan, where it is borne by 6,864 people, or 1 in 1,288. In Jordan it is most prevalent in: Amman Governorate, where 43 percent are found, Zarqa Governorate, where 29 percent are found and Irbid Governorate, where 19 percent are found. Excluding Jordan this last name exists in 19 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 12 percent are found and Palestine, where 12 percent are found.

El Kilany Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Sunni (99%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Keilany9522/
El Kilani891,075/
El-Kilany89839/
El Kelany89677/
El Kilanj894/
El Kilane891/
El Kailani8427/
El-Keilany842/
El Kaylany841/
El Khilani841/
El Khailani801/
El-Kelany78337/
El-Kilani7830/
El Kelani781/
El Khajlani702/
El Cheilani701/
El-Kelani677/

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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 Kilany
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