El Wathig Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
El Wathig Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 7 | 1:584,980 | 20,004 |
| Northern Ireland | 5 | 1:369,007 | 15,220 |
El Wathig Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name El Wathig Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname El Wathig (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻮﺍﺛﻖ) is found most frequently in Mauritania. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name El Wathig? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,587,209th most common last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. El Wathig occurs predominantly in Africa, where 58 percent of El Wathig live; 58 percent live in West Africa and 58 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
The last name El Wathig is most common in Mauritania, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 584,980. In Mauritania El Wathig is most prevalent in: Trarza Region, where 86 percent are found and Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 14 percent are found. Aside from Mauritania this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Northern Ireland, where 42 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Wathigh | 95 | 1 | / |
| Elwathig | 94 | 18 | / |
| El Athig | 94 | 1 | / |
| El Wathiq | 89 | 1 | / |
| El-Wathig | 89 | 1 | / |
| El Wathegh | 84 | 33 | / |
| El Wethigh | 84 | 1 | / |
| El Watiq | 82 | 171 | / |
| El Watik | 82 | 10 | / |
| Elwathgh | 82 | 1 | / |
| El Wathiqah | 80 | 4 | / |
| Elwathehg | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al Wathiq | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al Wathiqi | 74 | 34 | / |
| Al Wathaki | 74 | 2 | / |
| El Wateq | 71 | 4 | / |
| El Batik | 71 | 2 | / |
| Al Thiga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Elwathek | 71 | 1 | / |
| El Wuthqa | 67 | 122 | / |
| Alwathiqa | 67 | 4 | / |
| El Thiqah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Thigah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elthog | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elthik | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elthic | 67 | 0 | / |
El Wathig Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| El Wathig in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻮﺍﺛﻖ | alwathq | - |
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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 Wathig
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