El Sahel Surname
Approximately 1,056 people bear this surname
El Sahel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 798 | 1:33,114 | 3,050 |
| Kuwait | 116 | 1:32,765 | 4,071 |
| Syria | 82 | 1:235,378 | 4,192 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Tunisia | 14 | 1:43,616 | 6,025 |
| Jordan | 11 | 1:803,858 | 14,945 |
| Lebanon | 11 | 1:512,462 | 12,816 |
| Palestine | 4 | 1:1,137,212 | 16,054 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
El Sahel (45) may also be a first name.
El Sahel Demographics
El Sahel Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
El Sahel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name El Sahel Come From? nationality or country of origin
El Sahel is found most frequently in Yemen. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of El Sahel.
How Common Is The Last Name El Sahel? popularity and diffusion
El Sahel is the 346,411th most commonly held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 6,901,085 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of El Sahel live; 99 percent live in West Asia and 87 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. El Sahel is also the 1,504,468th most common first name globally, borne by 45 people.
The surname El Sahel is most widely held in Yemen, where it is carried by 798 people, or 1 in 33,114. In Yemen El Sahel is most common in: Al Mahwit Governorate, where 61 percent reside, Dhamar Governorate, where 27 percent reside and Aden Governorate, where 6 percent reside. Beside Yemen it occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Kuwait, where 11 percent reside and Syria, where 8 percent reside.
El Sahel Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Shiite (86%) in Lebanon.
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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
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- 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
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