Where Does The Last Name Elhoussein Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Elhoussein (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺤﺴﻴﻦ) is more frequently found in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elhoussein? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Elhoussein is the 837,371^st most numerous family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 22,150,595 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Elhoussein live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Senegambia Africa. Elhoussein is also the 287,241^st most commonly occurring first name on earth It is held by 810 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Mauritania, where it is carried by 318 people, or 1 in 12,877. In Mauritania it is most prevalent in: Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 52 percent are found, Hodh Chargui Region, where 23 percent are found and Trarza Region, where 10 percent are found. Barring Mauritania this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 1 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent are found.