El Waleed Surname

308,931st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,221 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

El Waleed Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El Waleed 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
Yemen8851:29,8592,845
Kuwait961:39,5914,718
United Arab Emirates751:122,16410,258
Palestine741:61,4715,647
Syria471:410,6604,929
Tunisia161:38,1645,464
Oman111:335,2704,992
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Jordan71:1,263,20516,935
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813

El Waleed (2,963) may also be a first name.

El Waleed Last Name Facts

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

The last name El Waleed occurs more in Yemen more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

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

It is the 308,931st most frequently occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,968,506 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of El Waleed reside; 98 percent reside in West Asia and 87 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. El Waleed is also the 133,143rd most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 2,963 people.

It is most frequently used in Yemen, where it is held by 885 people, or 1 in 29,859. In Yemen El Waleed is most numerous in: Al Hudaydah Governorate, where 38 percent reside, Ibb Governorate, where 23 percent reside and Taiz Governorate, where 17 percent reside. Without taking into account Yemen El Waleed exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Kuwait, where 8 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 6 percent reside.

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 Waled94352/
Elwaleed94227/
Al Waleed89232/
El Walede891/
Elwaled8819/
El Wald883/
Ali Waleed844/
Al Waleedi842/
Al Waleedy841/
Alwaleed821,155/
El Walid82170/
El Walad82153/
El Waldy826/
El Walde822/
Elwalied821/
El Haled821/
Al Wleed821/
Elwald802/
Elwled801/
El Walidy781,021/
Alwaleedi78479/
Alwaleedy78201/
Al-Waleed788/
El Oualed786/
Al Waledi781/
El Walide781/
El Walidi781/
Al Awaled781/
El Aouled781/
Alwaled75367/
Elwalid75139/
Elwalda756/
Alwleed753/
Elwaldo751/
Al-Waleedi741/
El Oualede741/
Alwleedy71199/
Al Walid71135/
El-Walid7113/
Eloualed7113/
El Liwad7112/
Al Walda718/
Al Haled715/
El Ewlad714/
El Ualid713/
El Welid712/
Al Walad712/
El Layed712/
Elwaldie711/
El Lewad711/
El-Baled711/
El Weldy711/
Elaleide711/
Alwalwed711/
Alwoaled711/
Al-Waled711/
El Awlad711/
El Haldy711/
El Would711/
Olawaled711/
Yelailed711/
El Ld711/
Al Walidi677,537/
Elaldi672,331/
El Oualid671,462/
El Oualad6716/
El Walaty6710/
Alwald679/
El Alhadi675/
Al Aliedy674/
El Woilid674/
El Alleti674/
Al Owalid674/
El Walati673/
Alaled672/
El Halidi672/
El Oualda672/
El-Walite671/
Al Walida671/
El Alaida671/
Elaldı671/
El Oualyd671/
El Lawady671/
El Waelat671/
El Halada671/
El Halady671/
El Hleidy671/
Elh Halid671/
Elh Alate671/
Elalde671/
Elaldo671/
Al Awaldi671/
El Aoulad671/
Elweld670/
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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 Waleed
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