El Waled Surname

798,040th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 352 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

El Waled Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El Waled 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
Mauritania3481:11,7671,169
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368

El Waled (704) may also be a first name.

El Waled Last Name Facts

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

The surname El Waled (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻮﺍﻟﺪ) is found in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

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

This surname is the 798,040th most frequent last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 20,703,255 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of El Waled are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. El Waled is also the 311,400th most frequently held first name world-wide, held by 704 people.

This last name is most widely held in Mauritania, where it is held by 348 people, or 1 in 11,767. In Mauritania it is primarily concentrated in: Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 21 percent live, Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 21 percent live and Trarza Region, where 16 percent live. Beside Mauritania this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Egypt, where 1 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 Waleed941,221/
El Walede941/
Elwaled9319/
El Wald933/
Elwaleed88227/
El Walid88170/
El Walad88153/
El Waldy886/
El Walde882/
Elwalied881/
El Haled881/
Elwald862/
Elwled861/
El Walidy821,021/
Al Waleed82232/
El Oualed826/
El Walide821/
El Walidi821/
Al Awaled821/
Al Waledi821/
El Aouled821/
Alwaled80367/
Elwalid80139/
Elwalda806/
Elwaldo801/
Ali Waleed784/
Al Waleedi782/
El Oualede781/
Al Waleedy781/
El Ld771/
Alwaleed751,155/
Al Walid75135/
El-Walid7513/
Eloualed7513/
El Liwad7512/
Al Walda758/
Al Haled755/
El Ewlad754/
El Ualid753/
El Welid752/
Al Walad752/
El Layed752/
El-Baled751/
El Weldy751/
El Lewad751/
Elwaldie751/
Yelailed751/
Olawaled751/
El Would751/
El Haldy751/
El Awlad751/
Al-Waled751/
Alwoaled751/
Alwalwed751/
Al Wleed751/
Elaleide751/
Al Walidi717,537/
Elaldi712,331/
El Oualid711,462/
Alwaleedi71479/
Alwaleedy71201/
El Oualad7116/
El Walaty7110/
Alwald719/
Al-Waleed718/
El Alhadi715/
El Woilid714/
Al Owalid714/
El Alleti714/
Al Aliedy714/
El Walati713/
Alaled712/
El Oualda712/
El Halidi712/
Alwled712/
El-Walite711/
Al Walida711/
El Alaida711/
Elaldı711/
El Oualyd711/
El Lawady711/
El Waelat711/
El Halada711/
El Halady711/
El Hleidy711/
Elh Halid711/
Elh Alate711/
Elalde711/
Elaldo711/
Al Awaldi711/
El Aoulad711/
Elweld710/
El Oualidi671,417/
Alwalid67667/
Yelaldi67563/
El Ulad67122/
Elaleit6768/
El Lyad6742/
Alwaldi6731/
Elualid6715/
El Alto6711/
Al Walidah679/
El Haladou679/
Ilwalid678/
Al Walideh675/
Olalede674/
El Alti674/
El Ould674/
Alwalda674/
El Jldh674/
El Ludh674/
Elwelad674/
El Lahd673/
Elialte673/
El Lody673/
El Halidou672/
El Loud672/
Al Alid672/
El Wellada671/
Elaleta671/
Elwelid671/
Aylwald671/
El Oualuid671/
El Haloudy671/
Eleledo671/
Elilede671/
Alwalet671/
Eloalde671/
Elualde671/
El Ladi671/
El Oualadi671/
El Alot671/
Elh Haldou671/
Elh Halido671/
Al Waladai671/
Al Awaladi671/
E L Haludi671/
El Leddawi671/
Al-Waleedi671/
Al-Aled671/
Eleledu671/
Elhalid671/
Elialda671/
Elwould670/
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El Waled Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Waled in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻮﺍﻟﺪalwald98.34
ﺍﻟﻮﺍﻟﺪﻩalwaldh1.11
ﺍﻟﻮﺍﻟﺪﺓalwaldt0.28
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to El Waled
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