El Salhi Surname

37,617th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13,999 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Jordan

El Salhi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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El Salhi 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
Yemen7,9321:3,331503
Jordan3,9891:2,217419
Palestine8391:5,4221,195
Oman6001:6,147877
Egypt4271:215,30615,336
Tunisia1061:5,761926
Iraq841:416,9247,373
United Arab Emirates141:654,44824,061
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
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El Salhi (95) may also be a first name.

El Salhi Last Name Facts

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

The surname El Salhi occurs in Yemen more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

This surname is the 37,617th most frequent family name globally It is held by around 1 in 520,576 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of El Salhi live; 96 percent live in West Asia and 61 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. El Salhi is also the 974,243rd most widely held forename globally, borne by 95 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Yemen, where it is held by 7,932 people, or 1 in 3,331. In Yemen it is most prevalent in: Ma'rib Governorate, where 15 percent are found, Dhamar Governorate, where 13 percent are found and Hajjah Governorate, where 12 percent are found. Aside from Yemen El Salhi exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Jordan, where 28 percent are found and Palestine, where 6 percent are found.

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 Shalhi94183/
El Sali93336/
El Salhy88343/
El Salih88283/
El Saili88128/
El Saleh8875/
El Sahli8849/
El Shali885/
El-Salhi882/
El Salahy8223,555/
El Salhey82130/
El Shalia8238/
El Shalgi8231/
El Chalhi8210/
El Shaili825/
El Sallai821/
El Sahali821/
El Sholhi821/
El Jali801,438/
El Sala80532/
El Saly80158/
El Sale8063/
El Shalahy78378/
El Salhaya781/
El Shalohy781/
El Sahly751,111/
El Shaly75565/
El-Saleh75371/
El-Sahli75209/
El Saley75208/
El Shala75190/
El Jalid75183/
El Jalis75137/
El Salla7516/
El-Salhy7510/
El Souli759/
El Sally756/
El Saila755/
El Jaleh754/
El Jalei754/
El-Salih753/
El Sahla752/
El Chali752/
El Salaa752/
El Saaly751/
El Rzali751/
El Zalli751/
El-Satli751/
El Solai751/
El Sealy751/
El Solhy751/
El Salle751/
El Sahle751/
El Sahahleh74112/
El Shailait741/
El Shaaly71802/
El Shahly71599/
El Zailai71359/
El Jaalli7115/
El Jaliss718/
El-Shalih715/
El Shally714/
El Sahaly712/
El Shatly712/
El Shalaa712/
El Saaaly711/
El Sailly711/
El-Shelhi711/
El-Salahy711/
El Jallis711/
El Zale67233/
El Soly67218/
El Zaly677/
El-Shahali674/
El-Jali673/
El Shahaly672/
El Zala671/
El-Sala671/
El Sola671/
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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 Salhi
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