El Wahed Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Mauritania

El Wahed Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Wahed Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Mauritania41:1,023,71625,172
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

El Wahed Last Name Facts

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

The last name El Wahed (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻮﺍﺣﺪ) occurs more in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of El Wahed.

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

It is the 5,391,485th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 62 percent of El Wahed are found; 31 percent are found in North Africa and 31 percent are found in Arabic North Africa.

El Wahed is most frequently held in Egypt, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 22,983,938. Besides Egypt El Wahed exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 31 percent live and Scotland, where 31 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Waed935/
El Wahid881,591/
El Wahett821/
El Baed801/
El Baet671/
El Bahit634/
El Bahith594/
El Beiyed591/
El Beiyedh5629/
El Boet531/
El Boayt501/

El Wahed Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Wahed in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻮﺍﺣﺪalwahd-

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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
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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 Wahed
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