El Nish Surname

1,210,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 194 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Syria
Highest density in:
Syria

El Nish Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El Nish 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
Syria1901:101,5843,378
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896

El Nish Last Name Facts

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

El Nish is most common in Syria. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

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

This last name is the 1,210,518th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 37,564,670 people. The last name El Nish is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of El Nish live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 98 percent live in Levant.

The surname El Nish is most prevalent in Syria, where it is carried by 190 people, or 1 in 101,584. In Syria El Nish is most common in: Homs Governorate, where 99 percent live and Damascus Governorate, where 1 percent live. Other than Syria this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Yemen, where 2 percent live.

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 Nis924/
El Nais86852/
El Nidh869/
El Nh83122/
El Niess809/
El Nieha801/
El Niz775/
El Nit774/
El Nio774/
El-Nis772/
El Nei771/
El Nuha71427/
El Nesr71156/
El Ness718/
El Nech714/
El Nahy711/
El Nuit711/
El Nhayh67336/
El Na67153/
El Hnait679/
El Ne671/
El-Neiss671/
El-Hnaich634/
El Naa624/
El Ney623/
El Hna621/
El Nea621/
El Naja571,159/
El Nnaa57671/
El-Nesr577/
El Nayd574/
El-Naid571/
El-Na501/
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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 Nish
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