El Mamy Surname

101,570th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,648 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

El Mamy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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El Mamy Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania4,6361:883120
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
France11:66,422,722504,397
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705

El Mamy (1,153) may also be a first name.

El Mamy Last Name Facts

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

The last name El Mamy (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻤﺎﻣﻲ) occurs in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

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

The last name is the 101,570th most commonly held family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,567,889 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of El Mamy live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 234,291st most frequently occurring given name globally. It is borne by 1,153 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Mauritania, where it is carried by 4,636 people, or 1 in 883. In Mauritania El Mamy is most numerous in: Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 22 percent are found, Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 14 percent are found and Trarza Region, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Mauritania this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 0 percent are found and France, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Mamay935/
El Hmamy934/
El Mahmy932/
El Hmammy881/
El Hmamey881/
El Mami861,590/
El Mama86190/
El Mame8647/
El-Mamy8636/
El Momy861/
El Mahamey821/
El Mhama809,000/
El Hmama80458/
El Hmami80226/
El Mahmi8010/
El Hmame803/
El Maimi801/
El Mhami801/
El Mamie801/
El Moummy753/
El Maasmi751/
El-Mami7135/
El Mahamed711/
El Mahameed676,131/
El Moumi67140/
El Memmi676/
El Moume671/
El-Hmami671/
El Moime671/
El Moummi632/
El Motmai631/
El-Mahamid591/
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El Mamy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Mamy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻤﺎﻣﻲalmamy84.9
ﺍﻟﻤﺎﻣﻰalmamy13
ﺍﻟﻤﺎﻡalmam1.86
ﺍﻻﻣﺎﻡalamam0.06
ﺍﻟﻤﺎﻱalmay0.06
ﺍﻟﻤﺎﻣﻴﺔalmamyt0.06
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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 Mamy
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