Elghalem Surname
10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria
Elghalem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Elghalem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elghalem Come From? nationality or country of origin
Elghalem has its highest incidence in Algeria. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Elghalem? popularity and diffusion
It is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Elghalem occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Elghalem reside; 100 percent reside in North Africa and 100 percent reside in Mahgreb.
It is most common in Algeria, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 19,315,776. Without taking into account Algeria this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Morocco, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alghalem | 88 | 1 | / |
| Elghalim | 88 | 1 | / |
| Elghoulem | 82 | 1 | / |
| Alghalim | 75 | 91 | / |
| Algahalim | 71 | 13 | / |
| Algalim | 67 | 314 | / |
| Elgalin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Allgahalim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Allgahlim | 59 | 1 | / |
| Gilgallen | 59 | 0 | / |
| Gillgallen | 56 | 0 | / |
| Gihlgallen | 56 | 0 | / |
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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 Elghalem
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis