Elagamy Surname

53,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,469 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Elagamy Surname User-submission:

This surname means 'foreigner'.

Elagamy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt8,6341:10,6481,275
Saudi Arabia7161:43,0956,100
Kuwait481:79,1819,331
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Israel171:503,39037,521
Qatar121:196,50026,891
United Arab Emirates121:763,52325,625
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Elagamy Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname means 'foreigner'.

- mostafahalwag

Elagamy Last Name Facts

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

Elagamy occurs in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Elagamy? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 53,861st most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 769,621 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Elagamy are found; 91 percent are found in North Africa and 91 percent are found in Arabic North Africa.

The last name Elagamy is most commonly used in Egypt, where it is held by 8,634 people, or 1 in 10,648. Other than Egypt this surname occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 8 percent reside and Kuwait, where 1 percent reside.

Elagamy Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Elagamy surname are 18.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 71.43% being registered to vote for the political party.

Elagamy earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9% less than the national average, earning $39,264 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elagamey93336/
Elagaimy931/
Elagameey884/
Alagamy862,180/
Elagami86866/
Elagemy86305/
Elagame86123/
Elegamy862/
Elagauma8038/
Yelagama801/
Alagami71352/
Alegamy71183/
Ilagama7136/
Alagame7110/
Elegemy714/
Olagami712/
Ilagame712/
Elegame711/
Illagame6738/
Illagama6719/
Alegaimy674/
Olagaeme673/
Ilaigama673/
Elegamhe672/
Elegameh672/
Allagame672/
Ilagamma671/
Illagami671/
Alagamai671/
Ilagamme671/
Ilagamoa671/
Iliagama671/
Allagami671/
Elogaimi671/

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