El Waleed Surname
Approximately 1,221 people bear this surname
El Waleed Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 885 | 1:29,859 | 2,845 |
| Kuwait | 96 | 1:39,591 | 4,718 |
| United Arab Emirates | 75 | 1:122,164 | 10,258 |
| Palestine | 74 | 1:61,471 | 5,647 |
| Syria | 47 | 1:410,660 | 4,929 |
| Tunisia | 16 | 1:38,164 | 5,464 |
| Oman | 11 | 1:335,270 | 4,992 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Jordan | 7 | 1:1,263,205 | 16,935 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
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
El Waleed is more frequently found in Yemen than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of El Waleed click here.
How Common Is The Last Name El Waleed? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 308,931st most commonly used surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,968,506 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of El Waleed live; 98 percent live in West Asia and 87 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. El Waleed is also the 133,143rd most frequently held first name worldwide. It is borne by 2,963 people.
The last name El Waleed is most widely held in Yemen, where it is borne by 885 people, or 1 in 29,859. In Yemen El Waleed is most numerous in: Al Hudaydah Governorate, where 38 percent are found, Ibb Governorate, where 23 percent are found and Taiz Governorate, where 17 percent are found. Not including Yemen it is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Kuwait, where 8 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 6 percent are found.
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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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- 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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