Elghoulam Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Elghoulam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elghoulam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Elghoulam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Elghoulam is found most in Morocco. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Elghoulam? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,391,485th most commonly held family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Elghoulam live; 77 percent live in North Africa and 77 percent live in Mahgreb.

The last name Elghoulam is most frequent in Morocco, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 3,830,678. Not including Morocco it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 15 percent reside and Algeria, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elgholam948/
Elgoulam941/
Elghollam891/
Alghulam8219/
Algolam752/
Algulam751/
Elgahlan71122/
Elgaulan717/
Algalam631/
Algalham5935/
Gelgolon590/
Helgaland5652/
Elgalaind561/

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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 Elghoulam
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