El Nahass Surname

366,307th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 984 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

El Nahass Surname User-submission:

The surname means Copper in Arabic and it refers to the person who used to clean the cooking utensils made of copper and return it back to its original color. Holders of the surname may have an ancestor who was working in this profession.

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El Nahass 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
Egypt9761:94,1968,120
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

El Nahass Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname means Copper in Arabic and it refers to the person who used to clean the cooking utensils made of copper and return it back to its original color. Holders of the surname may have an ancestor who was working in this profession.

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El Nahass Last Name Facts

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

El Nahass occurs in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of El Nahass.

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

The surname El Nahass is the 366,307th most widely held surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 7,406,043 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of El Nahass are found; 99 percent are found in North Africa and 99 percent are found in Arabic North Africa.

El Nahass is most common in Egypt, where it is borne by 976 people, or 1 in 94,196. Excluding Egypt this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 0 percent reside and England, where 0 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 Nahas945,480/
El Nhass944/
El Naass942/
El-Nahass89430/
El Nahaas891/
El Nhas889/
El Nass887/
El Naas886/
El-Nahas822,717/
El Nahat824/
El-Naass821/
El Nahaz821/
El Nas80340/
El Naa804/
El Nah801/
El Nashsh781/
El Nais75852/
El Nnaa75671/
El Gnas754/
El-Naas751/
El-Nhas751/
El Noss751/
El Nath751/
El Nahy751/
El Nahe751/
El Nhayh71336/
El Na71153/
El Nieha711/
El Nos679/
El Gna674/
El Noh674/
El-Naa674/
El Nad673/
El-Nas672/
El Nea671/
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to El Nahass
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