Elkaly Surname
Approximately 293 people bear this surname
Elkaly Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 235 | 1:112,448 | 6,435 |
| Lebanon | 33 | 1:170,821 | 7,805 |
| Tunisia | 23 | 1:26,549 | 4,038 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Elkaly Demographics
Elkaly Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Elkaly Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elkaly Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Elkaly (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻘﺎﻟﻲ) is found most in Yemen. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Elkaly? popularity and diffusion
It is the 908,336th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 24,872,170 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 92 percent of Elkaly live; 92 percent live in West Asia and 81 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.
This last name is most commonly used in Yemen, where it is held by 235 people, or 1 in 112,448. In Yemen Elkaly is primarily concentrated in: Dhale Governorate, where 97 percent live, Sana'a Governorate, where 2 percent live and Aden Governorate, where 0 percent live. Besides Yemen this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Lebanon, where 11 percent live and Tunisia, where 8 percent live.
Elkaly Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Shiite (82%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
Elkaly Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Elkaly in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻘﺎﻟﻲ | alqaly | - |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Elkaly
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