El Malih Surname

482,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 691 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

El Malih Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Malih Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco6481:53,2048,802
France171:3,907,219231,005
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Mauritania51:818,97323,459
Canada31:12,281,864364,614

El Malih Last Name Facts

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

The last name El Malih (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻤﺎﻟﺢ) occurs in Morocco more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

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

El Malih is the 482,070th most commonly occurring surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 10,546,376 people. The last name El Malih is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of El Malih live; 95 percent live in North Africa and 94 percent live in Mahgreb.

El Malih is most commonly held in Morocco, where it is borne by 648 people, or 1 in 53,204. Not including Morocco this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in France, where 2 percent are found and Brazil, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

El Malih Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Malih in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻤﺎﻟﺢalmalh-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to El Malih
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