El Quraish Surname

2,152,526th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 77 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

El Quraish Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El Quraish 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
Yemen741:357,09910,051
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436

El Quraish Last Name Facts

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

The last name El Quraish occurs more in Yemen more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

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

It is the 2,152,526th most numerous surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. The last name El Quraish is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of El Quraish reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 97 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.

The surname El Quraish is most numerous in Yemen, where it is held by 74 people, or 1 in 357,099. In Yemen it is mostly found in: Taiz Governorate, where 88 percent reside, Lahij Governorate, where 5 percent reside and Sana'a Governorate, where 5 percent reside. Beside Yemen it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 1 percent reside and Kuwait, where 1 percent reside.

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SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Quras891/
El Qura82244/
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El Qrayth744/
El Kraich741/
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El Krich674/
El Kriche631/
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El Krit59650/
El Krid59154/
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El Khri591/
El Khriji531/
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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 Quraish
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