El Nahya Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Syria
Highest density in:
Syria

El Nahya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El Nahya 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
Syria161:1,206,3147,138
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869

El Nahya Last Name Facts

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

The surname El Nahya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻨﺤﻴﻪ) occurs more in Syria more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

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

El Nahya is the 4,206,983rd most frequently occurring surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname El Nahya is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of El Nahya live; 95 percent live in West Asia and 73 percent live in Levant.

El Nahya is most common in Syria, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 1,206,314. In Syria El Nahya is mostly concentrated in: Homs Governorate, where 100 percent are found. Besides Syria this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Yemen, where 18 percent are found and Kuwait, where 5 percent are found.

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 Nahy931/
El Nayad881/
El Nihya881/
El Naa864/
El Naja801,159/
El Nnaa80671/
El Niya804/
El Nayd804/
El Nayy801/
El Nhayh75336/
El Nayou7516/
El Nujah754/
El Najih754/
El Najas754/
El Naïja754/
El Nayed752/
El Noihy751/
El Nayet751/
El Najad751/
El Nayeh751/
El-Naa714/
El Ney713/
El Nea711/
El Naji67861/
El Nais67852/
El Nuha67427/
El Neyy671/
El Néye671/
El Noihi63336/
El Hnait639/
El Noush631/
El Nieha631/
El-Nayeh631/
El-Hnaich594/
El Nei571/
El Noud532,270/
El-Naji5316/
El Nuit531/
El-Naid531/
El Hnoud501/
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El Nahya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Nahya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻨﺤﻴﻪalnhyh-

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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 Nahya
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