El Salahy Surname

23,017th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23,555 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

El Salahy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El Salahy 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
Yemen23,2201:1,138164
Jordan1371:64,5435,726
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
Kuwait581:65,5297,566
Lebanon141:402,64911,601
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Display Statistics on:
  • Religious Adherence in:
    Lebanon

El Salahy Demographics

El Salahy Religious Adherence
in Lebanon

Sample size: 8 (2014)

Religious Adherence
in Lebanon

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El Salahy Last Name Facts

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

El Salahy occurs more in Yemen more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

El Salahy is the 23,017th most frequently used surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 309,384 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of El Salahy reside; 99 percent reside in West Asia and 99 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.

The surname is most frequent in Yemen, where it is borne by 23,220 people, or 1 in 1,138. In Yemen El Salahy is mostly found in: Ibb Governorate, where 33 percent live, Taiz Governorate, where 14 percent live and Lahij Governorate, where 9 percent live. Besides Yemen El Salahy occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Jordan, where 1 percent live and Egypt, where 1 percent live.

El Salahy Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Sunni (88%) in Lebanon.

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 Shalahy95378/
El Salhy94343/
El Salah9447/
El Salhey89130/
El Sallah895/
El-Salahy891/
El Sala88532/
El Saly88158/
El Shallah841,431/
El Shalash844/
El Shalajy841/
El Shalohy841/
El Shatlah841/
El Salhaya841/
El Salhi8213,999/
El Sahly821,111/
El Shaly82565/
El Solah82423/
El Salih82283/
El Saley82208/
El Shala82190/
El Saleh8275/
El Salla8216/
El-Salhy8210/
El-Salah828/
El Sally826/
El Saila825/
El Sahla822/
El Salaa822/
El Saaly821/
El Salat821/
El Salau821/
El Salha821/
El Sealy821/
El Solhy821/
El Shalaihi80153/
El Shaaly78802/
El Shahly78599/
El Shalhi78183/
El Shatla78122/
El Shalia7838/
El Zailah785/
El Shally784/
El Solach784/
El Shalaa782/
El Shatly782/
El Sahaly782/
El Saaaly781/
El Sailly781/
El Saleyy781/
El Sallai781/
El Jala75488/
El Sali75336/
El Soly75218/
El Sale7563/
El Zaly757/
El Sola751/
El-Sala751/
El Zala751/
El Challah745/
El Zalahah742/
El Shalaie742/
El Shahaly742/
El Sahleya741/
El-Salahat741/
El Zaaly71660/
El Sooly71444/
El-Saleh71371/
El Seely71248/
El Jalas71153/
El Saili71128/
El-Sealy71122/
El Sahli7149/
El Zelah7114/
El Salou718/
El Zalya716/
El Shely715/
El Jaila715/
El Shali715/
El Shola714/
El Zalat714/
El Sehly714/
El-Sahly714/
El Jaleh714/
El-Salih713/
El Solly712/
El-Salhi712/
El Souly711/
El Sahle711/
El Salle711/
El Solai711/
El Soley711/
El Chala711/
El Sahahleh70112/
El Shailait701/
El-Schallah701/
El Chalouhy701/
El Shouly672,274/
El Zailai67359/
El Souley67266/
El Shalgi6731/
El Jallad6710/
El Chalhi6710/
El Sallou678/
El-Shalih675/
El Shaili675/
El Salous675/
El Sheily673/
El Sahali671/
El Salout671/
El Jahaly671/
El-Sahaly671/
El Zaylaa671/
El Zeilah671/
El Sholhi671/
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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 Salahy
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