El Meftah Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Belgium

El Meftah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Meftah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
France31:22,140,907385,998
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869

El Meftah Last Name Facts

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

El Meftah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻤﻔﺘﺎﺡ) is most common in Morocco. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

The last name El Meftah is the 3,730,171st most widespread last name globally, borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 64 percent of El Meftah reside; 64 percent reside in Western Europe and 36 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

It is most frequently used in Morocco, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 3,830,678. Without taking into account Morocco this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 29 percent live and Belgium, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Meftahy95137/
El Maftah89233/
El Moftah892/
El Miftah892/
El Miftahe841/
El Miftahy841/
El Mafta821/
El Mivtah785/
El Movtah781/
El-Maftah781/

El Meftah Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Meftah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻤﻔﺘﺎﺡalmftah-

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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 Meftah
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