El Salah Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United Arab Emirates
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

El Salah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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El Salah 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
United Arab Emirates211:436,29923,129
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Syria41:4,825,25612,827
Algeria31:12,877,18484,902
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

El Salah (302) may also be a first name.

El Salah Last Name Facts

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

El Salah is more frequently found in The United Arab Emirates than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of El Salah click here.

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

This surname is the 2,843,861st most commonly occurring last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 57 percent of El Salah reside; 57 percent reside in West Asia and 45 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. El Salah is also the 506,891st most commonly held first name at a global level, borne by 302 people.

This last name is most widespread in The United Arab Emirates, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 436,299. In The United Arab Emirates it is most prevalent in: Abu Dhabi, where 90 percent live. Without taking into account The United Arab Emirates this surname occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 19 percent live and Sweden, where 11 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 Salahy9423,555/
El Sallah945/
El Sala93532/
El Shallah891,431/
El Shalahy89378/
El Shalash894/
El Shatlah891/
El Solah88423/
El Shala88190/
El Salla8816/
El-Salah888/
El Saila885/
El Salaa882/
El Sahla882/
El Salat881/
El Salha881/
El Salau881/
El Salhey82130/
El Shatla82122/
El Shalia8238/
El Zailah825/
El Solach824/
El Salhot822/
El Shalaa822/
El Sallai821/
El-Salahy821/
El Jala80488/
El Zala801/
El Sola801/
El-Sala801/
El Challah785/
El Zalahah782/
El-Salahat781/
El Shalohy781/
El Saley75208/
El Jalas75153/
El Zelah7514/
El Salou758/
El Zalya756/
El Jaila755/
El Zalat754/
El Soloh754/
El Shola754/
El Chala751/
El Solai751/
El Shailait741/
El-Schallah741/
El Zailai71359/
El Jallad7110/
El Sallou718/
El Salous715/
El Zeilah711/
El Zaylaa711/
El Salout711/
El Jalaaad673,081/
El Sallout67830/
El Shalout67369/
El-Challah672/
El Solo671/
El Zalo671/
El Zaileat671/
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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 Salah
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