Elhyani Surname

993,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 258 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Elhyani Surname User-submission:

The Elhyani surname means a 'hairy person'.

Elhyani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco2041:169,00029,345
United States241:15,102,456529,929
Israel201:427,88233,464
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
France31:22,140,907385,998
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Elhyani Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Elhyani surname means a 'hairy person'.

- hisokratch

Elhyani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Elhyani occurs more in Morocco more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Elhyani click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Elhyani? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 993,593rd most frequently used last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 28,246,302 people. Elhyani occurs predominantly in Africa, where 79 percent of Elhyani are found; 79 percent are found in North Africa and 79 percent are found in Mahgreb.

The last name Elhyani is most widely held in Morocco, where it is held by 204 people, or 1 in 169,000. Excluding Morocco this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 9 percent are found and Israel, where 8 percent are found.

Elhyani Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Elhyani surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Elhyani earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.38% less than the national average, earning $39,531 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elhyamni931/
Elhayyani882/
Elhyane86170/
Elhiani866/
Eljhani861/
Elihani861/
Elgehani8026/
Elgihani8016/
Eliani771,142/
Eljani7720/
Eleani772/
Ilahayani751/
Heliani71129/
Elliani7159/
Elhiany7120/
Eleanyi7112/
Elhiane7111/
Eljiani715/
Ilihani714/
Eljauni714/
Elijani712/
Esljani711/
Elihany711/
Elgehany67122/
Helliani6726/
Jilihani6714/
Eljaneid671/
Elegiani671/

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