El Rasheed Surname

188,290th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,246 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sudan
Highest density in:
Sudan

El Rasheed Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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El Rasheed 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
Sudan2,2401:16,7462,298
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

El Rasheed Last Name Facts

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

The surname El Rasheed has its highest incidence in Sudan. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

It is the 188,290th most frequently occurring last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 3,244,678 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of El Rasheed reside; 100 percent reside in North Africa and 100 percent reside in Arabic North Africa.

This last name is most frequently held in Sudan, where it is held by 2,240 people, or 1 in 16,746. Apart from Sudan this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 0 percent reside and Norway, 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 Rashed958/
El-Rasheed9021/
El Rasheid902/
El Rashid84190/
El-Rashed845/
El Rase821/
El Rashoud801,482/
El Rhashid801/
El Raise78122/
El Rayse789/
El Rasha781/
El Rasse781/
El-Rashid74135/
El Rachid7410/
El Rashiy744/
El Rasi71275/
El-Rhashid703/
El Rrachid701/
El Roche6712,966/
El Rassi6786/
El Rassy679/
El Rachi671/
El Rhachi63171/
El-Rachid633/
El Roushy632/
El Hrachi631/
El Hraichi607/
El Razi5922/
El Rosy591/
El Rhazi562,838/
El-Rassi5626/
El Rhazy563/
El-Rassy563/
El Rossy561/
El-Reishi531/
El Hreissi504/
El Hrouchi504/
El Rhazzai501/
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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 Rasheed
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