Elkaihel Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Elkaihel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 15 | 1:272,991 | 12,403 |
| Algeria | 7 | 1:5,518,793 | 51,529 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
Elkaihel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elkaihel Come From? nationality or country of origin
Elkaihel (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻜﻴﺤﻞ) occurs more in Mauritania more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Elkaihel? popularity and diffusion
The last name Elkaihel is the 4,034,050th most prevalent surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Elkaihel are found; 63 percent are found in West Africa and 63 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.
The surname Elkaihel is most commonly used in Mauritania, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 272,991. In Mauritania it is mostly found in: Brakna Region, where 47 percent live, Guidimagha Region, where 47 percent live and Nouakchott-Ouest Region, where 7 percent live. Other than Mauritania it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 29 percent live and Germany, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elkeihel | 88 | 139 | / |
| Elkaihal | 88 | 137 | / |
| Elkéihel | 88 | 1 | / |
| Elkael | 86 | 22 | / |
| Elkeihell | 82 | 3 | / |
| Elkheihel | 82 | 1 | / |
| Elkeihele | 82 | 1 | / |
| Elkheil | 80 | 1,358 | / |
| Elkaial | 80 | 216 | / |
| Elkawel | 80 | 7 | / |
| Elkayel | 80 | 5 | / |
| Elkheal | 80 | 4 | / |
| Yelkiel | 80 | 1 | / |
| Elkhail | 80 | 1 | / |
| Elkeihil | 75 | 20 | / |
| Elkeihal | 75 | 4 | / |
| Elkhaial | 75 | 4 | / |
| Elkahyal | 75 | 4 | / |
| Elkeihle | 75 | 3 | / |
| Alkaihal | 75 | 2 | / |
| Elkeuhel | 75 | 1 | / |
| Elkeyhel | 75 | 1 | / |
| Alkail | 71 | 2 | / |
| Elkayal | 67 | 6,826 | / |
| Elkehal | 67 | 137 | / |
| Elkeyal | 67 | 117 | / |
| Alkhail | 67 | 9 | / |
| Alkawel | 67 | 8 | / |
| Elciyel | 67 | 2 | / |
| Alkaial | 67 | 2 | / |
| Alkheil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elquiel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elkyyal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Elkhayal | 63 | 127 | / |
| Elkeyhil | 63 | 2 | / |
| Alkahail | 63 | 1 | / |
| Elkoul | 57 | 1 | / |
| Alkayal | 53 | 608 | / |
| Alkehal | 53 | 49 | / |
| Alkiyal | 53 | 4 | / |
| Alkajal | 53 | 1 | / |
| Alkeyal | 53 | 1 | / |
| Alkhayal | 50 | 572 | / |
Elkaihel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Elkaihel in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻜﻴﺤﻞ | alkyhl | 80 |
| ﺍﻟﻜﺤﻴﻞ | alkhyl | 20 |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Elkaihel
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