Elghitany Surname

394,524th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 895 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Elghitany Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elghitany Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt8851:103,8828,743
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Elghitany Last Name Facts

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

Elghitany is found most frequently in Egypt. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Elghitany? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 394,524th most numerous surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 8,142,509 people. The last name Elghitany occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Elghitany reside; 99 percent reside in North Africa and 99 percent reside in Arabic North Africa.

The surname Elghitany is most frequently held in Egypt, where it is carried by 885 people, or 1 in 103,882. Besides Egypt this last name is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elghittany951/
Elgitany941/
Elghetany891,419/
Alghitany89124/
Elghitani899/
Elgheitani846/
Elgetany82122/
Alghetany78122/
Elghetani781/
Alghaithani7019/
Algehtani671/
Alghutani671/
Algutani5911/
Algutaini566/

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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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  • 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 Elghitany
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