El Mallahi Surname

63,269th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,918 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Palestine

El Mallahi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Mallahi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen5,8971:4,481654
Palestine1,1391:3,994906
Jordan4281:20,6603,025
United Arab Emirates2101:43,6304,433
Morocco2041:169,00029,345
Belgium271:425,80243,971
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
France21:33,211,361423,184
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

El Mallahi Last Name Facts

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

El Mallahi is more frequently found in Yemen than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

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

The last name is the 63,269th most frequently used surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 920,377 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of El Mallahi live; 97 percent live in West Asia and 77 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.

The surname El Mallahi is most numerous in Yemen, where it is borne by 5,897 people, or 1 in 4,481. In Yemen El Mallahi is most common in: Al Bayda Governorate, where 27 percent are found, 'Amran Governorate, where 19 percent are found and Amanat Al Asimah, where 13 percent are found. Outside of Yemen this surname is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Palestine, where 14 percent are found and Jordan, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Malahi956/
El Maslahi90170/
El Malahiz901/
El Malehi84275/
El Maslohi8011/
El Moulahid7615/
El Matlouai764/
El Maloui745/
El Malehe742/
El Molahed7011/
El Maslouhy67273/
El Malouy6314/
El Molouhy60136/
El Mouloui601/
El Mouloua50547/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Mallahi
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