El Wadood Surname

1,148,257th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 209 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

El Wadood Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Wadood Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen1431:184,7928,228
Syria321:603,1575,622
Iraq211:1,667,69816,789
United Arab Emirates121:763,52325,625
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

El Wadood Last Name Facts

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

The last name El Wadood is held by more people in Yemen than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

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

The surname is the 1,148,257th most frequently occurring surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 34,868,641 people. The last name El Wadood occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of El Wadood are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 75 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.

The surname is most widely held in Yemen, where it is carried by 143 people, or 1 in 184,792. In Yemen it is most common in: Taiz Governorate, where 61 percent reside, Sana'a Governorate, where 38 percent reside and Aden Governorate, where 1 percent reside. Besides Yemen El Wadood is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Syria, where 15 percent reside and Iraq, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Wadoud8918/
El Wadud82183/
El Wedoud78396/
El-Wadoud784/
El Waddah784/
El Badoud781/
El Wada7511/
El Woda751/
El Bado751/
El Woudoud7425/
El Weddoud749/
El Bahdoud741/
El Wedad7116/
El Wadah714/
El Wadaa712/
El Wadas711/
El Weidad6712/
El-Waddah674/
El Uada635,430/
El Bada63294/
El Baddouh634/
El Bodo631/
El Bayda5923,400/
El Baida59682/
El Vaida59133/
El Vayda5931/
El Wouda5913/
El Baydah56610/
El Baidah56122/
El Boudou561/
El Beidou561/
El Baidaa561/
El Boudad561/
El Baidhah531/

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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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  • 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 Wadood
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