El Yazid Surname

192,952nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,181 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

El Yazid Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Yazid Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco2,0451:16,8592,564
Spain511:916,70735,562
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
France131:5,109,440259,941
Tunisia91:67,8478,246
Yemen71:3,775,04217,439
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

El Yazid (2,001) may also be a first name.

El Yazid Last Name Facts

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

The last name El Yazid (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻴﺰﻳﺪ) is carried by more people in Morocco than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

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

The last name El Yazid is the 192,952nd most frequent surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 3,341,378 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of El Yazid are found; 94 percent are found in North Africa and 94 percent are found in Mahgreb. El Yazid is also the 168,966th most commonly used first name on earth. It is borne by 2,001 people.

El Yazid is most commonly occurring in Morocco, where it is carried by 2,045 people, or 1 in 16,859. Aside from Morocco this last name is found in 16 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 2 percent are found and Kuwait, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Yazzid941/
El Yazi939/
El Yazie8812/
El-Yazid883/
El Yazed881/
El Yazyd881/
El Yazeed824/
El Jazi8011/
El Jaziz754/
El Yazzy752/
El Jahzi751/
El Hijazi71287/
El-Yazeed714/
El Jaji677/
El Yace672/
El Yase671/
El Jazy671/

El Yazid Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Yazid in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻴﺰﻳﺪalyzyd-

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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 Yazid
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