Elghailany Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Elghailany Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 3 | 1:1,364,954 | 27,355 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Elghailany Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elghailany Come From? nationality or country of origin
Elghailany (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻐﻴﻼﻧﻲ) is more commonly found in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Elghailany? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,968,613th most common family name globally, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Elghailany are found; 75 percent are found in West Africa and 75 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.
This surname is most common in Mauritania, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 1,364,954. In Mauritania it is most common in: Adrar Region, where 33 percent reside, Tiris Zemmour Region, where 33 percent reside and Trarza Region, where 33 percent reside. Apart from Mauritania this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Morocco, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elgailany | 95 | 1 | / |
| Elghailani | 90 | 15 | / |
| Elgilany | 89 | 221 | / |
| Elgalany | 89 | 9 | / |
| Elghilani | 84 | 137 | / |
| Elgailani | 84 | 59 | / |
| Elghaylani | 80 | 19 | / |
| Elgheilani | 80 | 3 | / |
| Elghalaini | 80 | 1 | / |
| Elgelany | 78 | 556 | / |
| Elgilani | 78 | 4 | / |
| Elgheillani | 76 | 1 | / |
| Elgalgani | 74 | 1 | / |
| Elgheylani | 70 | 8 | / |
| Elghéylani | 70 | 1 | / |
| Elgelane | 67 | 4 | / |
| Elgelani | 67 | 2 | / |
Elghailany Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Elghailany in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻐﻴﻼﻧﻲ | alghylany | 80 |
| ﺍﻟﻐﻴﻼﻟﻲ | alghylaly | 20 |
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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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- 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 Elghailany
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