Elagy Surname

1,295,379th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 175 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Elagy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elagy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco1701:202,80134,956
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Elagy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Elagy is most common in Morocco. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elagy? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,295,379th most common family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 41,643,120 people. Elagy is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Elagy reside; 97 percent reside in North Africa and 97 percent reside in Mahgreb.

It is most numerous in Morocco, where it is borne by 170 people, or 1 in 202,801. Aside from Morocco this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Agy91172/
Elaagy911/
Elgy89147/
El Wagy834/
Alagy8020/
Ilagy805/
Elhgy804/
Olagy801/
El Aougy779/
El Awagy774/
Eliyagye771/
El Yagyy771/
El Wahgy771/
Alagye73145/
Alagyi7320/
Alagyu734/
Alhagy732/
Olgy6715/
Alaagyu679/
Algy678/
Aloagye677/
Alaugye671/
El Hoygy624/
Allaagyu621/
Alagyaai621/
Algya6089/
Álgya607/
Olugy603/
Olgye603/
Ilgyu601/
Olgyay55132/
Olgyai5532/
Olugya553/
Alugye551/
Ullgya551/
Uwilagyiye531/

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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 Elagy
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