El Melihy Surname

1,806,862nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 104 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United Arab Emirates
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

El Melihy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Melihy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United Arab Emirates931:98,5198,703
Palestine71:649,83613,939
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896

El Melihy Last Name Facts

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

The last name El Melihy occurs in The United Arab Emirates more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of El Melihy click here.

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

The last name El Melihy is the 1,806,862nd most frequently occurring family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 70,072,557 people. El Melihy is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of El Melihy are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 93 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.

It is most commonly held in The United Arab Emirates, where it is borne by 93 people, or 1 in 98,519. In The United Arab Emirates it is mostly found in: Umm al-Quwain, where 74 percent are found and Sharjah, where 25 percent are found. Barring The United Arab Emirates it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Palestine, where 7 percent are found and Yemen, where 4 percent are found.

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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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