Elhoussein Surname
Approximately 329 people bear this surname
Elhoussein Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 318 | 1:12,877 | 1,248 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Elhoussein (810) may also be a first name.
Elhoussein Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elhoussein Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Elhoussein (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺤﺴﻴﻦ) has its highest incidence in Mauritania. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Elhoussein? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 837,371st most numerous family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 22,150,595 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Elhoussein are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 287,241st most frequently occurring first name on earth It is held by 810 people.
It is most common in Mauritania, where it is held by 318 people, or 1 in 12,877. In Mauritania it is mostly found in: Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 52 percent reside, Hodh Chargui Region, where 23 percent reside and Trarza Region, where 10 percent reside. Not including Mauritania this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 1 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Elhoussein Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Elhoussein in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺤﺴﻴﻦ | alhsyn | 98.26 |
| ﺍﻟﺤﺴﻦ | alhsn | 1.3 |
| ﺍﻟﺤـﺴـﻴﻦ | alhsyn | 0.43 |
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Footnotes
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