El Wally Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

El Wally Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El Wally 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
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

El Wally Last Name Facts

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

The surname El Wally (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻮﻟﻲ) occurs more in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

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

El Wally is the 8,968,613th most common surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 75 percent of El Wally live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 50 percent live in Senegambia Africa.

The last name El Wally is most widespread in Mauritania, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 2,047,432. In Mauritania El Wally is mostly concentrated in: Nouakchott-Ouest Region, where 50 percent reside and Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 50 percent reside. Barring Mauritania El Wally is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 25 percent reside and Qatar, where 25 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 Waylly941/
El Waly93264/
El Waily881,963/
El Vally88946/
El Walla884/
El Wolly882/
El-Wailly825/
El-Waylly824/
El Wali803,465/
El Wely80886/
El Valy80244/
El Wala80244/
El-Waly804/
El Woly802/
El Valli75367/
El Wasli75275/
El Balli75207/
El Bealy75122/
El Bahly7524/
El-Vally7514/
El Baaly7512/
El Walaa759/
El Valle758/
El-Waily755/
El Wahli752/
El Waila752/
El Waeli751/
El Walii751/
El Wuali751/
El Ballaj719/
El-Wailli714/
El Vallli711/
El Valleh711/
El Weilla711/
El Weille711/
El Wahali711/
El Bali671,997/
El Weli67117/
El Vali6787/
El-Wali6719/
El Bale675/
El-Wely673/
El Uali671/
El Vala671/
El Boly671/
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El Wally Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Wally in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻮﻟﻲalwly50
ﺍﻟﻮﺍﻟﻲalwaly50

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to El Wally
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