El Malik Surname

814,680th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 342 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Mauritania

El Malik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Malik Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt2441:376,78623,402
Mauritania531:77,2625,142
Sudan251:1,500,4083,610
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
France31:22,140,907385,998
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

El Malik (11) may also be a first name.

El Malik Last Name Facts

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

The last name El Malik (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻤﺎﻟﻚ) occurs more in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of El Malik.

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

This last name is the 814,680th most commonly used family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 21,308,614 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of El Malik live; 80 percent live in North Africa and 79 percent live in Arabic North Africa. El Malik is also the 3,487,849th most widely held first name throughout the world, borne by 11 people.

El Malik is most frequently occurring in Egypt, where it is borne by 244 people, or 1 in 376,786. Other than Egypt El Malik occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 15 percent reside and Sudan, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Malick94122/
El Malike945/
El Malek88814/
El Melik88374/
El-Malik889/
El Maleck82277/
El Melick823/
El Mouslik78204/
El-Malek75157/
El Melig751/
El-Maleck711/
El-Malique671/

El Malik Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Malik in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻤﺎﻟﻚalmalk-

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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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  • 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 Malik
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