Elkassar Surname

244,303rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,631 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Elkassar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Elkassar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt1,5861:57,9675,513
Qatar121:196,50026,891
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432

Elkassar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Elkassar has its highest incidence in Egypt. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Elkassar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 244,303rd most frequently occurring last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 4,468,146 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Elkassar are found; 97 percent are found in North Africa and 97 percent are found in Arabic North Africa.

Elkassar is most widely held in Egypt, where it is borne by 1,586 people, or 1 in 57,967. Besides Egypt this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Qatar, where 1 percent are found and Australia, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Elkasar93305/
Alkassar88808/
Elqassar884/
Elkaisar881/
Elcassar881/
Elkautsar821/
Alkaassar821/
Alkasar8012/
Alkausar75149/
Alqassar75128/
Elkaseir754/
Alcassar754/
Elquasar751/
Elquessar71170/
Alkaushar7149/
Elkhazzar7113/
Alkhaisar715/
Alkassour711/
Elkousair711/
Alcasar67164/
Alkaçar679/
Alkosar678/
Alqasar675/
Elcazar672/
Alkesar671/
Alqausar6334/
Alqashar635/
Alcosar5310/
Alcaesar50122/
Alquesar5033/
Alqesair501/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Elkassar
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