El Lamy Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Kuwait

El Lamy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Lamy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

El Lamy Last Name Facts

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

El Lamy is more frequently found in Egypt than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of El Lamy.

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

The last name is the 7,117,718th most common family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname El Lamy is predominantly found in Africa, where 71 percent of El Lamy live; 57 percent live in North Africa and 57 percent live in Arabic North Africa.

The last name is most frequently used in Egypt, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 22,983,938. Excluding Egypt this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Kuwait, where 14 percent are found and Tanzania, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Lamey93196/
El Liamy934/
El Lamay931/
El Lammy931/
El Lamhy931/
El Lama861,349/
El Lami867/
El-Lamy863/
El Lamee80599/
El Loumy80151/
El Lamed8011/
El Lamer804/
El Lamaa802/
El Laama801/
El Lamii801/
El Lhama801/
El Lamees75385/
El Lahami756/
El-Lam'ey754/
El Lemehy751/
El Lameed751/
El-Lamie67154/
El-Lamaa6717/
El Louma671/
El-Lahame636/

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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
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  • 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 Lamy
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