El Kurdi Surname

161,453rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,697 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sudan
Highest density in:
Sudan

El Kurdi Surname User-submission:

The surname is the Arabic translation of Kurdish. Holders of the surname may have ancestry of Kurdish origins.

El Kurdi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sudan2,2401:16,7462,298
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
France371:1,795,209158,669
Brazil181:11,893,018236,958
Lebanon141:402,64911,601
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Qatar91:262,00030,726
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
England71:7,959,723202,100
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

El Kurdi Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname is the Arabic translation of Kurdish. Holders of the surname may have ancestry of Kurdish origins.

- ehab_eldeeb

El Kurdi Last Name Facts

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

The surname El Kurdi has its highest incidence in Sudan. It can be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

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

El Kurdi is the 161,453rd most commonly occurring surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,702,093 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 88 percent of El Kurdi are found; 88 percent are found in North Africa and 88 percent are found in Arabic North Africa.

It is most frequently occurring in Sudan, where it is borne by 2,240 people, or 1 in 16,746. Barring Sudan this last name is found in 25 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 7 percent are found and Egypt, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Kourdi94218/
El Kurdieh891/
El Kordi88432/
El-Kurdi8860/
El Kirdi889/
El Kurdy884/
El Kurde881/
El Kurda881/
El-Kurdie825/
El Kourdy821/
El Khourdj782/
El Kordieh781/
El Kordy7510,467/
El Kirde75170/
El Korde7511/
El-Kordi751/
El Korda751/
El Caurdy711/
El Kordey711/
El Khordj711/
El-Kordy63933/
El Cordy631/

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