Elkala Surname

745,450th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 386 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Elkala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elkala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt2751:334,31221,412
India801:9,588,317188,446
Finland151:366,44725,366
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Elkala (36) may also be a first name.

Elkala Last Name Facts

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

The last name Elkala has its highest incidence in Egypt. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Elkala? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 745,450th most prevalent family name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 18,879,653 people. The last name Elkala is predominantly found in Africa, where 74 percent of Elkala reside; 73 percent reside in North Africa and 71 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Elkala is also the 1,717,090th most prevalent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 36 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Egypt, where it is borne by 275 people, or 1 in 334,312. Beside Egypt this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also common in India, where 21 percent are found and Finland, where 4 percent are found.

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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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  • 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 Elkala
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