El Maghazi Surname

61,006th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,244 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

El Maghazi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Maghazi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt7,9621:11,5471,376
Yemen2051:128,9046,908
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
Iraq211:1,667,69816,789
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Palestine31:1,516,28317,268
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869

El Maghazi (348) may also be a first name.

El Maghazi Last Name Facts

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

The surname El Maghazi is found most in Egypt. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name El Maghazi is the 61,006th most commonly used last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 883,982 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of El Maghazi live; 97 percent live in North Africa and 97 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 467,354th most commonly used first name throughout the world, borne by 348 people.

The surname El Maghazi is most frequently held in Egypt, where it is held by 7,962 people, or 1 in 11,547. Not including Egypt it exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Yemen, where 2 percent live and Kuwait, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Magazi95122/
El Moghazi90246/
El Magagi8474/
El Magaji842/
El Moghazy801,235/
El-Moghazi80124/
El Maghajy802/
El Moughazy769/
El-Maghassi762/
El Moghazey761/
El Mogazy74244/
El-Magagi741/
El Maghoussi734/
El-Moghazy701,160/
El Mogazey701/
El Mouhgazy674/

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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 Maghazi
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