El Medany Surname

473,192nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 708 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Mauritania

El Medany Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Medany Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt6411:143,42611,189
Mauritania631:64,9984,484
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

El Medany Last Name Facts

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

The surname El Medany (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻤﺪﺍﻧﻲ) is found in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

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

The surname El Medany is the 473,192nd most commonly used surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,293,144 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of El Medany are found; 91 percent are found in North Africa and 91 percent are found in Arabic North Africa.

The surname El Medany is most commonly held in Egypt, where it is carried by 641 people, or 1 in 143,426. Barring Egypt it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 9 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Meddany954/
El-Medany89643/
El Medani8974/
El Midany899/
El Mejdani84205/
El Meydane8412/
El Mehdani842/
El Meidane842/
El-Midany78397/
El Midana78214/
El-Medani78130/
El Midane784/
El Midani783/
El Maydani74305/
El Medouni741/
El Medhoune701/
El-Midani671/

El Medany Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Medany in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻤﺪﺍﻧﻲalmdany92.59
ﺍﻟﻤﺪﺍﻧﻰalmdany7.41

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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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  • 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 Medany
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