El Mejid Surname

2,808,717th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 48 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

El Mejid Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El Mejid 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
Mauritania431:95,2295,961
Tunisia51:122,12516,050

El Mejid Last Name Facts

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

The surname El Mejid (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻤﺠﻴﺪ) occurs more in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

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

The surname is the 2,808,717th most widespread surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of El Mejid live; 90 percent live in West Africa and 90 percent live in Senegambia Africa.

It is most widely held in Mauritania, where it is borne by 43 people, or 1 in 95,229. In Mauritania El Mejid is mostly concentrated in: Trarza Region, where 77 percent reside, Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 14 percent reside and Inchiri Region, where 5 percent reside. Not including Mauritania it occurs in one country. It is also found in Tunisia, where 10 percent reside.

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 Mejeid944/
El Mejd931/
El Majid88919/
El Mezid885/
El Meiji882/
El Mejed881/
El Megid881/
El Mujidd821,312/
El Mejhed82239/
El Moujid821/
El Majd80142/
El Miji801/
El Maji801/
El Meit801/
El Messjai784/
El Mehedji781/
El Mezzi75137/
El Meyit7534/
El Meitt7511/
El Majji759/
El Midji758/
El Meezi758/
El Mawed754/
El Mayed754/
El Mouji752/
El Mahji751/
El Mehia751/
El Meged751/
El Mee7148/
El Mai7129/
El Moi7115/
El Mey7111/
El Majhed715/
El Mui714/
El Maoued713/
El Meyitt713/
El Maj712/
El Mehjer712/
El Majeed711/
El Muja672,105/
El Mehy67344/
El Mais67160/
El Mait6736/
El Moud6719/
El Meherzi6711/
El Maia674/
El Maiy674/
El Mouj672/
El Miet672/
El Miya672/
El Mhai671/
El Meya671/
El Mejjouj671/
El Maai671/
El Moye671/
El Mojy671/
El Moja671/
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El Mejid Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Mejid in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻤﺠﻴﺪalmjyd-

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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 Mejid
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