El Niel Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sudan
Highest density in:
Sudan

El Niel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El Niel 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
Sudan91:4,167,7995,799
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

El Niel Last Name Facts

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

The last name El Niel is held by more people in Sudan than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of El Niel click here.

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

The last name is the 6,063,924th most frequently occurring surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. El Niel occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of El Niel reside; 90 percent reside in North Africa and 90 percent reside in Arabic North Africa.

It is most frequently used in Sudan, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 4,167,799. Outside of Sudan this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 10 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 Nil92801/
El Nel929/
El Neil8617/
El Neel8613/
El Nael865/
El-Niel861/
El Nayel8025/
El-Nil772/
El-Nhel71138/
El Nhlh711/
El Nayal67659/
El-Nayal533/
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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 Niel
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